Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Corporal F. J. Snowden, Gloucestershire Regiment

1914-15 Star (3259 Pte., Glouc. R.); British War and Victory Medals (3259 Cpl., Glouc. R.) extremely fine (3) £100-140

Frederick James Snowden was born in Knowle, Bristol and enlisted at Bristol. Serving with the 2/5th Gloucestershire Regiment, he was killed in action, France/Flanders on 1 November 1918, aged 26 years. The son of Anthony and Catherine Snowden; he was buried in the Cross Roads Cemetery, Nord, France.

Sold with card boxes of issue, 1914-15 Star forwarding slip and registered envelope addressed to ‘Mrs. C. M. Snowden, 138 Wells Rd., Knowle, Bristol’.