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Three: Private F.G. Burt, Dorsetshire Regiment, 1914-15 Star (8802 Pte., Dorset R.); British War and Victory Medals (8802 Pte., Dorset R.), extremely fine, together with related Memorial Plaque (4)

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Three: Private F.G. Burt, Dorsetshire Regiment, 1914-15 Star (8802 Pte., Dorset R.); British War and Victory Medals (8802 Pte., Dorset R.), extremely fine, together with related Memorial Plaque (4)
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Lot Essay

Private Frederick George Burt died of enteritis on 6.9.1916, while being held as a Prisoner of War by the Turks at Baghdad. He had been captured at the fall of Kut with many other men of the 2nd Battalion, Dorsetshire Regiment.