Great Britain World War 1 Trench Art on Greek 10 Lepta – E. Westbrook

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World War 1 trench art made from skimmed 1882 Greek 10 Lepta. Holed twice and reverse skimmed and crudely engraved in script with:

1696
E. Westbrook
1/11 London
Gallipoli
Egypt
Palestine
1915-16-17-18

According to Wikipedia the 1st Battalion of the 11th London Regiment served in each of those theatres in WW1. Further research required.

Further research required to see what the service number of the man referenced by the original seller.

Coin Information

Reference Number:C180702
Country:Australia
Year:1915-1918
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