Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Family Group:

Pair: Private W. D. Roser, Lancashire Fusiliers, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 16 May 1918
British War and Victory Medals (46301 Pte. W. D. Roser. Lan. Fus.) nearly extremely fine

Pair: Private B. Roser, Royal Sussex Regiment, who was wounded on the Western Front on 25 November 1917
British War and Victory Medals (18156 Pte. B. Roser. R. Suss. R.); together with the recipient’s Silver War Badge, the reverse officially numbered ‘B267558’, good very fine

Pair: Lance-Corporal R. Roser, Royal Engineers, who died at home on 18 December 1943
1939-45 Star; War Medal 1939-45, in named card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mrs. E. Roser, 17 Lancaster Street, Lewes, Sussex’; together with the recipient’s two card identity tags, nearly extremely fine (6) £120-£160

William David Roser was born in Lewes, Sussex, and attested for the Lancashire Fusiliers at Newhaven, Sussex. He served with the 15th Battalion during the Great War, and was killed in action on the Western Front on 16 May 1918. He is buried in Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, France.

Bertie Roser was born in Lewes, Sussex, and attested there for the Royal Sussex Regiment on 5 August 1914. He served during the Great War on the Western Front from 5 August 1916, and was wounded by gun shot to the face on 25 November 1917, being evacuated back to the U.K. four days later.

Roger Roser was born in 1918 and served during the Second World War with the Royal Engineers. He died at hoe on 18 December 1943, and is buried in Lewes Cemetery, Sussex.

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