Orders, Decorations and Medals

Three: Driver R. Collier, Royal Field Artillery, killed in action, France, 7 October 1916

1914-15 Star (43533 Dvr., R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (43533 Dvr., R.A.); Memorial Plaque (Robert Collier) extremely fine (4) £100-150

Robert Collier lived in and enlisted at Liverpool. As a Driver in the R.F.A. he entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 26 December 1915. When serving with “Z” 2nd Trench Mortar Battery, R.F.A., he was killed in action on 7 October 1916, aged 25 years. He was buried in the Sucrerie Military Cemetery, Colincamps, Somme, France. Robert Collier was the son of Mr & Mrs Collier of 12 Portland Street, Vauxhall Road, Liverpool.