Auction Catalogue

19 September 2003

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria. To coincide with the OMRS Convention

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 580

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19 September 2003

Hammer Price:
£200

Three: Private R. Rymer, Liverpool Regiment

1914-15 Star (2589 Pte., L’pool. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2589 Pte., L’pool. R.) nearly very fine or better (3) £50-70

Robert Rymer was born at North Meols, Southport and enlisted at Southport, Lancashire. He went to France with the original contingent of the 7th Battalion on 7 March 1915, and was killed in action in France and Flanders on 16 May 1915. His name is commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial, France. The Southport Advertiser carried a notice on 24 December 1915 reporting him missing.