Orders, Decorations and Medals

Pair: Private R. D. Ward, 9th Battalion, London Regiment (Queen Victoria’s Rifles), who was killed in action on 8 October 1916

British War and Victory Medals (7084 Pte., 9-Lond. R.) good very fine (2) £60-80

Ronald Derrick Ward lived at Wimbledon and enlisted at Fulham. He was killed in action in France and Flanders on 8 October 1916 whilst serving with the 9th Battalion, London Regiment (Queen Victoria’s Rifles) and his name is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, france.