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Sold on 24 February 2016

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A Collection of Medals to The South Wales Borderers

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№ 475

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24 February 2016

Hammer Price:
£50

Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (David Griffith Owen) pierced at 12 o’clock, good very fine £40-60

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to The South Wales Borderers.

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Two men with this surname and initials on the C.W.G.C. website list: 2nd Lieutenant D. G. Owen, 3rd Battalion Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, who died 23 November 1916 and was buried at Cardigan Cemetery; and Private 31325 David Griffith Owen, 10th Battalion South Wales Borderers, who died on 26 August 1918, whose name is commemorated on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais.