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Pair: Private J. O. Williams, Royal Welsh Fusiliers, who was killed in action on the...
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Pair: Private J. O. Williams, Royal Welsh Fusiliers, who was killed in action on the Western Front on the first day of the Battle of Loos, 25 September 1915
1914-15 Star (13104 Cpl. J. O. Williams. R. W. Fus:); British War Medal 1914-20 (13104 Cpl. J. O. Williams. R. W. Fus.) very fine
1914-15 Star (2) (31871 Pte. W. Roberts. R. W. Fus:; 5728 Pte. W. F. Rudge. R. W. Fus:) very fine (4) £100-£140
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John Oliver Williams, from Llanfechell, was born in Liverpool and attested into the Royal Welsh Fusiliers for service during the Great War. Advanced Corporal, he served on the Western Front with the 9th Battalion from 19 July 1915. He was killed in action on 25 September 1915, the first day of the Battle of Loos, and is commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France.
William Roberts, from Flint, Flintshire, attested into the Royal Welsh Fusiliers and served during the Great War on the Western Front with the 9th Battalion from 2 September 1915. He was killed in action 7 July 1916 and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France.
Walter Francis Rudge, from Llandudno, attested into the Royal Welsh Fusiliers and served during the Great War in Mesopotamia with the 8th Battalion from 14 November 1915. He was taken prisoner of war and died in captivity on 8 August 1916. He is commemorated on the Basra Memorial, Iraq.
1914-15 Star (13104 Cpl. J. O. Williams. R. W. Fus:); British War Medal 1914-20 (13104 Cpl. J. O. Williams. R. W. Fus.) very fine
1914-15 Star (2) (31871 Pte. W. Roberts. R. W. Fus:; 5728 Pte. W. F. Rudge. R. W. Fus:) very fine (4) £100-£140
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John Oliver Williams, from Llanfechell, was born in Liverpool and attested into the Royal Welsh Fusiliers for service during the Great War. Advanced Corporal, he served on the Western Front with the 9th Battalion from 19 July 1915. He was killed in action on 25 September 1915, the first day of the Battle of Loos, and is commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France.
William Roberts, from Flint, Flintshire, attested into the Royal Welsh Fusiliers and served during the Great War on the Western Front with the 9th Battalion from 2 September 1915. He was killed in action 7 July 1916 and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France.
Walter Francis Rudge, from Llandudno, attested into the Royal Welsh Fusiliers and served during the Great War in Mesopotamia with the 8th Battalion from 14 November 1915. He was taken prisoner of war and died in captivity on 8 August 1916. He is commemorated on the Basra Memorial, Iraq.
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Pair: Private J. O. Williams, Royal Welsh Fusiliers, who was killed in action on the Western Front on the first day of the Battle of Loos, 25 September 1915
1914-15 Star (13104 Cpl. J. O. Williams. R. W. Fus:); British War Medal 1914-20 (13104 Cpl. J. O. Williams. R. W. Fus.) very fine
1914-15 Star (2) (31871 Pte. W. Roberts. R. W. Fus:; 5728 Pte. W. F. Rudge. R. W. Fus:) very fine (4) £100-£140
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John Oliver Williams, from Llanfechell, was born in Liverpool and attested into the Royal Welsh Fusiliers for service during the Great War. Advanced Corporal, he served on the Western Front with the 9th Battalion from 19 July 1915. He was killed in action on 25 September 1915, the first day of the Battle of Loos, and is commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France.
William Roberts, from Flint, Flintshire, attested into the Royal Welsh Fusiliers and served during the Great War on the Western Front with the 9th Battalion from 2 September 1915. He was killed in action 7 July 1916 and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France.
Walter Francis Rudge, from Llandudno, attested into the Royal Welsh Fusiliers and served during the Great War in Mesopotamia with the 8th Battalion from 14 November 1915. He was taken prisoner of war and died in captivity on 8 August 1916. He is commemorated on the Basra Memorial, Iraq.
1914-15 Star (13104 Cpl. J. O. Williams. R. W. Fus:); British War Medal 1914-20 (13104 Cpl. J. O. Williams. R. W. Fus.) very fine
1914-15 Star (2) (31871 Pte. W. Roberts. R. W. Fus:; 5728 Pte. W. F. Rudge. R. W. Fus:) very fine (4) £100-£140
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John Oliver Williams, from Llanfechell, was born in Liverpool and attested into the Royal Welsh Fusiliers for service during the Great War. Advanced Corporal, he served on the Western Front with the 9th Battalion from 19 July 1915. He was killed in action on 25 September 1915, the first day of the Battle of Loos, and is commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France.
William Roberts, from Flint, Flintshire, attested into the Royal Welsh Fusiliers and served during the Great War on the Western Front with the 9th Battalion from 2 September 1915. He was killed in action 7 July 1916 and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France.
Walter Francis Rudge, from Llandudno, attested into the Royal Welsh Fusiliers and served during the Great War in Mesopotamia with the 8th Battalion from 14 November 1915. He was taken prisoner of war and died in captivity on 8 August 1916. He is commemorated on the Basra Memorial, Iraq.
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