Five: Private A. J. Callard, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, later Royal Welsh Fusiliers, I.G.S., 1936-39, one clasp, North West Frontier 1936-37; 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals (Fus. R.W.F.)

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Five: Private A. J. Callard, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, later Royal Welsh Fusiliers, I.G.S., 1936-39, one clasp, North West Frontier 1936-37; 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals (Fus. R.W.F.)

Five: Private T. Simmons, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, I.G.S. 1936-39, one clasp, 1937-39, edge additionally impressed "Duplicate"; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals, together with an I.G.S. 1936-39, one clasp North West Frontier 1936-37 (Pte. E. Trickett, D.C.L.I.)

General Service 1918-62, G.VI.R., one clasp, Palestine (4) all Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry (Pte. W. Hayward; Pte. W. J. Dew; Pte. E. E. Pollard; Pte. J. Hopwood), together with G.S.M. 1918-62, G.VI.R., one clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (Pte. F. Taylor, D.C.L.I.), all 2nd. War Stars and Medals impressed with number, rank, name and unit, very fine and better (16)

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INDENTFusilier Alfred John Callard was killed in the first assault on Weeze over the River Niers, St. David's Day, 1 March 1945 when the 4th. Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers attacked wearing leeks in their tin hats

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