Auction Catalogue

13 January 2021

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 357

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13 January 2021

Hammer Price:
£240

Pair: Lieutenant R. Love, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 3 December 1917
British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. R. Love.) good very fine

Pair: Private J. H. Browning, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, who died of wounds on the Western Front on 14 May 1917
British War and Victory Medals (22208 Pte. J. H. Browning. R. War. R.) good very fine (4) £80-£120

Reyson Love, a native of London, was commissioned Second Lieutenant in the 8th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front. He was killed in action on 3 December 1917 whilst attached to the 2nd/5th Battalion; he has no known grave and is commemorated on Cambrai Memorial, France.

John Henry Browning was born in Nuneaton, and attested for the Royal Warwickshire Regiment. He served with the 16th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front, and died of wounds on 14 May 1917. He is buried in Orchard Dump Cemetery, Arleux-en-Gohelle, France.