Auction Catalogue

14 September 2022

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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№ 215

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14 September 2022

Hammer Price:
£130

Pair: Sergeant W. B. Rodgers, Royal Field Artillery, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 17 August 1917
British War and Victory Medals (23764 Sjt. W. B. Rodgers. R.A.) good very fine

Pair: Bombardier R. E. Styche, Royal Field Artillery, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 20 July 1917
British War and Victory Medals (4268 Bmbr. R. E. Styche. R.A.) edge bruise to BWM, nearly extremely fine

Pair: Gunner J. J. Rowe, Royal Garrison Artillery, who died on the Western Front on 20 July 1917
British War and Victory Medals (99243 Gnr. J. J. Rowe. R.A.) good very fine (6) £100-£140

William Black Rodgers was born in Linlithgow, Scotland, and attested for the Royal Field Artillery at Hamilton, Scotland. He served with ‘D’ Battery, 186th Brigade during the Great War on the Western Front, and was killed in action on 17 August 1917. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, France.

Reginald Ernest Styche was born in Chiswick, Middlesex, and attested for the Royal Field Artillery at Twickenham, Middlesex. He served with ‘D’ Battery, 52nd Brigade during the Great War on the Western Front, and was killed in action on 20 July 1917. He is buried in Dickebusch New Military Cemetery Extension, Belgium.

Joseph John Rowe was born in St. Stephen’s, Cornwall, and attested for the Royal Garrison Artillery at Bodmin, Cornwall. He served with the 296th Siege Battery during the Great War on the Western Front, and died on 5 October 1918. He is buried in Tincourt New British Cemetery, France.

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