Auction Catalogue

1 December 2004

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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

Lot

№ 1105

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1 December 2004

Hammer Price:
£190

Three: Private R. T. Raines, Coldstream Guards

1914-15 Star (9113 Pte., C. Gds.); British War and Victory Medals (9113 Pte., C. Gds.) nearly extremely fine (3) £70-90

Robert Thomas Raines was born in Castle Rising, Norfolk and enlisted at Hunstanton, Norfolk. Serving with the 4th Battalion Coldstream Guards, he was killed in action (states died in ‘Soldiers Died’) on 15 September 1916. Having no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.