Orders, Decorations and Medals

Three: Private W. Rowe, 1st Battalion Wiltshire Regiment

1914 Star (6024 Pte., 1/Wilts. R.); British War and Victory Medals (6024 Pte., Wilts. R.) edge bruising, contact marks, nearly very fine (3) £120-160

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals to the Wiltshire Regiment formed by the late Michael Hayward.

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William Rowe enlisted on 3 September 1902. As a Private in the 1st Battalion Wiltshire Regiment he entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 14 August 1914. Entitled to the clasp to the 1914 Star. He was discharged due to wounds on 11 June 1915 and was awarded the Silver War Badge.

With copied m.i.c. and roll extract.