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Up for auction is a poignant collection from World War I, featuring a death plaque and a trio of medals. The set includes the 1914-15 Star, the War Medal, and the Victory Medal, all awarded to 4697 Private S. Horne of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment.
These historic pieces carry great significance and offer a glimpse into the sacrifices made during the Great War. The death plaque, also known as the "Dead Man's Penny," was a memorial given to the next of kin of service personnel who lost their lives.
The medals, representing different aspects of service and victory, are a tangible reminder of the courage and dedication shown by Private S. Horne during his time in the Royal Warwickshire Regiment.
Don't miss the opportunity to own these evocative pieces of history, available at auction through Duggleby Auctioneers. Bid now and add a meaningful part of World War I memorabilia to your collection.