Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Second Lieutenant J. W. Evans, 11th Battalion Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment, late Royal Fusiliers, who died of wounds, Flanders, on 10 April 1917

1914-15 Star (PS-7084 Pte., R. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals (2 Lieut.) good very fine (3) £300-350

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A fine Collection of Medals to the Sherwood Foresters.

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2nd Lieutenant John William Evans, 11th Battalion Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment, died of wounds in Flanders on 10 April 1917, aged 24 years. He was buried in the Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery. John William Evans was a native of Matlock, Bath; he was the son of William Warren Evans and Mary Elizabeth Evans, of 240 St. Thomas’s Road, Derby.

With copied casualty details.