Auction Catalogue

14 September 2022

Starting at 10:00 AM

.

Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Live Online Auction

Download Images

Lot

№ 219

.

14 September 2022

Hammer Price:
£120

Pair: Gunner A. E. Miller, Royal Field Artillery, who died of wounds on the Western Front on 8 May 1918
British War and Victory Medals (2199 Gnr. A. E. Miller. R.A.) good very fine

Pair: Gunner F. Newton, Royal Field Artillery, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 28 March 1918
British War and Victory Medals (128602 Gnr. F. Newton. R.A.) good very fine

Pair: Gunner H. H. Raven, Royal Garrison Artillery, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 1 October 1917
British War and Victory Medals (141728 Gnr. H. H. Raven. R.A.) nearly extremely fine (6) £100-£140

Arthur Edgar Miller was born in Bedminster, Gloucestershire, and attested for the Royal Field Artillery at Bristol. He served with ‘A’ Battery, 161st Brigade during the Great War on the Western Front, and died of wounds on 8 May 1918. He is buried in Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension, France.

Frederick Newton was born in Warwick and attested for the Royal Field Artillery at Coventry. He served with ‘B’ Battery, 331st Brigade during the Great War on the Western Front and was killed in action on 28 March 1918. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Pozieres Memorial, France. Pre-War, he had been a professional golfer, and was the P.G.A. Professional at Warwick Golf Club.

Harry Harrod Raven was born in Gateshead, Co. Durham, and attested there for the Royal Garrison Artillery. He served with the 130th Heavy Battery during the Great War on the Western Front, and was killed in action on 1 October 1917. He is buried in Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery, Belgium.

Sold with copied research.