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Death Plaque in the name of Ernest Emmerson. There are two Ernest Emmersons listed on "Soldiers Died." They are : 1) 12/1247 Lance Corporal Ernest Emmerson, York and Lancaster Regiment, 12th (Service) (Sheffield) Battalion.. Born Scoles, Rotherham. Enlisted Sheffield. KIA France and Flanders 1.7.16. 2) 2129 Acting Corporal Ernest Emmerson, Norfolk Regiment, 1/5th Battalion (T.F.). Born Dersingham, Norfolk. Enlisted Dersingham. Died Gallipoli 28.8.15.

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Artist:
E. CARTER PRESTON

Ref: 3853
Medium: Bronze
Size: 5.75in diameter
Framed: Trench Art
Status: Signed with Initials
Provenance: In 1917, there was a competition for a suitable design for a memorial plaque to be given to the next of kin of all soldiers from within the British Commonwealth whose deaths were attributable to the War. There were 800 entries and the prize of £250 was won by the sculptor, E. Carter Preston of Liverpool.
Price: £50.00

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