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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 1261 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Private James E. Phillips-Halpin, Durham Light Infantry

Covering Dates: 1914-1918

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Catalogue Description

Records given

11 January 2000 Acc: 2648(D)

Catalogue Contents

(Ref: D/X 1261/1-3)

These artefacts belonged to Private James E. Phillips-Halpin, who fought
in the Durham Light Infantry during the First World War

Ref: D/X 1261/1

Medal ribbon holder attached to the Victory Medal, 1914-1918, the British War Medal, 1914-1918, and the 1914-1915 Star [loose]
(Ribbon holder and three medals)

Ref: D/X 1261/2

Durham Light Infantry cap badge, n.d. [1914-1918]
(1 metal badge)

Ref: D/X 1261/3

Comforts box, originally containing chocolates and cigarettes, given to the troops by Queen Mary, Christmas 1914
(1 metal box)



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