Auction Catalogue

25 & 26 March 2013

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 649

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26 March 2013

Hammer Price:
£110

Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (Roland Charles Racher) in card envelope, nearly extremely fine £60-80

Roland Charles Racher was born, lived and enlisted at Hatfield, Hertfordshire. Serving with the Bedfordshire Regiment, he was awarded a Military Medal (London Gazette 19 February 1917). With the 6th Battalion he was killed in action, France/Flanders, on 28 April 1917. Having no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Arras Memorial. With copied gazette and casualty details.