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A medal awarded to a British soldier killed during the Easter Rising after he was mistaken for a Sinn Fein spy has sold at auction for £1,300. Lieutenant Basil Worswick died on April 29 1916 at the Guinness Brewery in Dublin after he was confronted by a guard. He served for the King Edward’s Horse, a cavalry regiment of the British Army. Auction house representative Christopher Mellor-Hill said: “The medal attracted a lot of interest and was bought by a collector who had owned Lieutenant Worswick’s other two World War One medals for over 30 years and has been looking for his 1914-15 Star all this time, so we are very pleased to have been able to reunite them at long last.” ....
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