Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private S. A. Rogers, 1st Battalion, Duke of Edinburgh’s (Wiltshire Regiment)

1914 Star (3-9901 Pte. S. A. Rogers. 1/ Wilts. R.); British War and Victory Medals (3-9901 Pte. S. A. Rogers. Wilts. R.) nearly very fine (3) £80-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to Recipients of the 1914 Star.

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Sidney Arthur Rogers was born in Avebury, Wiltshire in 1894 and attested for the Wiltshire Regiment on 30 June 1913. He served with the 1st Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 21 September 1914 and was discharged physically unfit for war service on 15 May 1915, being awarded a Silver War Badge.