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Three: Private W.J.H. Lang, Devonshire Regiment, 1914-15 Star (14419 Pte., Devon R.); British War and Victory Medals (14419 Pte., Devon R.), extremely fine (3)
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Three: Private W.J.H. Lang, Devonshire Regiment, 1914-15 Star (14419 Pte., Devon R.); British War and Victory Medals (14419 Pte., Devon R.), extremely fine (3)

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Three: Private W.J.H. Lang, Devonshire Regiment, 1914-15 Star (14419 Pte., Devon R.); British War and Victory Medals (14419 Pte., Devon R.), extremely fine (3)
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.

Lot Essay

Sold with a contemporary photographic postcard depicting the recipient, in uniform, with his wife.

Private William James Henry Lang was killed in action on the first day of the Battle of Loos on 25.9.1915, while serving with the 8th Battalion, Devonshire Regiment.