Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Second Lieutenant R. A. V. Cheers, South Lancashire Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 20 August 1915

1914-15 Star (2. Lieut. R. A. V. Cheers. S. Lan. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut. R. A. V. Cheers) housed in a contemporary leather case, embossed ‘R.A.V.C.’, nearly extremely fine (3) £70-£90

Ronald Anson Vlassow Cheers was commissioned Second Lieutenant in the South Lancashire Regiment, and served with the 3rd Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 20 August 1915. He was killed in action on 25 September 1915, whilst attached to the 4th Battalion, South Lancashire Regiment, and is buried in Dickebusch New Military Cemetery, Belgium.