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WW1 Royal Engineers Cuff Rank Attributed Tunic Russia Interest

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WW1 Royal Engineers Cuff Rank Attributed Tunic Russia Interest

This example was worn by Captain William Hollingsworth Agar Hunt who served in Russia during the Great War.
The Cuff rank service dress tunic, is of the regulation pattern with Captain rank stars and lace to each cuff and complete with RE buttons and collar badges. The left breast with medal ribbons for the BWM & VM. The lining with tailors label for Hawkes & Co and ink name. Good clean original condition, one pocket button absent. ...

Captain William Hollingsworth Agar Hunt was commissioned in 1905, his Medal Index Card shows that he fought in Russia landing on the 25th April 1917. He appears to have resigned his Commission in 1926 and died in 1975