Auction Catalogue

16 July 2020

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 262

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16 July 2020

Hammer Price:
£200

Three: Lance-Corporal E. Knowles, Royal West Kent Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 26 March 1918
1914-15 Star (L-10609. L-Cpl. E. Knowles, R. W. Kent. R.); British War and Victory Medals (L-10509 Pte. E. Knowles. R W. Kent. R.), good very fine

Three:
Private F. Roberson, Royal West Kent Regiment, who died in Mesopotamia on 31 December 1916
1914-15 Star (L-9362. Pte. F. Roberson, R. W. Kent. R.); British War and Victory Medals (L-9362 Pte. F. Roberson. R. W. Kent R.), nearly extremely fine (6) £120-£160

Edwin Knowles, who was born in Accrington, Lancashire, was killed in action on 26 March 1918, while serving with the 8th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment, and was buried at Roisel Communal Cemetery Extension.

Frank Roberson, who was born in Tunbridge Wells, died on 31 December 1916 in Mesopotamia, while serving with the 2nd Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment, and is commemorated on the Basra Memorial.