Lot Archive

Lot

№ 1206 x

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18 September 2009

Hammer Price:
£65

Pair: Able Seaman A. D. J. Rowland, Royal Naval Volunter Reserve, who died of wounds, 27 May 1917

British War and Victory Medals (W.Z.2738 A.B., R.N.V.R.) extremely fine (2) £50-70

Alfred David John Rowland was the son of Eli and Agnes Leah Rowland of Pontypool, Monmouthshire. Serving as an Able Seaman in the Anson Battalion Royal Naval Division, he died of wounds in France on 27 May 1917., aged 27 years. He was buried in the Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension.