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Medals of George Gauntlett

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SubjectGauntlett, George
TitleMedals of George Gauntlett
NotesGreat Uncle George was a lifelong teetotaler and used to tell me that they held him down to pour the Rum ration down his throat before they let him go 'over the top'.

Editor's Comment:
War and Victory Medals in box of issue sent to Pte. 85290 George Gauntlett, Northumberland Fusiliers.
Item Date1919 - 1923
Creation placeUnknown
File typeImage
Item sourceArtifact
Item mediumMetal
ContentOther
CataloguerRichard Marshall
FilenameGWA_2046_DSC02662.jpg
CopyrightThe Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
Digital repositoryThe Great War Archive, University of Oxford
Contributor NameRichard Marshall (Norwich and Norfolk Millennium Library Submission Day 8th April 2008)
Contributed on the behalf ofChris Morden
Reference URLhttp://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/item/3721