World War One

Ww1 Medal Trio & Memorial Plaque, Lieut Heath, Glouc R, From Wotton-under-edge, Kia

Ww1 Medal Trio & Memorial Plaque, Lieut Heath, Glouc R, From Wotton-under-edge, Kia
Ww1 Medal Trio & Memorial Plaque, Lieut Heath, Glouc R, From Wotton-under-edge, Kia
Ww1 Medal Trio & Memorial Plaque, Lieut Heath, Glouc R, From Wotton-under-edge, Kia
Ww1 Medal Trio & Memorial Plaque, Lieut Heath, Glouc R, From Wotton-under-edge, Kia
Ww1 Medal Trio & Memorial Plaque, Lieut Heath, Glouc R, From Wotton-under-edge, Kia
Ww1 Medal Trio & Memorial Plaque, Lieut Heath, Glouc R, From Wotton-under-edge, Kia
Ww1 Medal Trio & Memorial Plaque, Lieut Heath, Glouc R, From Wotton-under-edge, Kia
Ww1 Medal Trio & Memorial Plaque, Lieut Heath, Glouc R, From Wotton-under-edge, Kia
Ww1 Medal Trio & Memorial Plaque, Lieut Heath, Glouc R, From Wotton-under-edge, Kia
Ww1 Medal Trio & Memorial Plaque, Lieut Heath, Glouc R, From Wotton-under-edge, Kia

Ww1 Medal Trio & Memorial Plaque, Lieut Heath, Glouc R, From Wotton-under-edge, Kia

ORIGINAL FULL SIZE WW1 1914-15 STAR, WAR MEDAL AND VICTORY MEDAL CORRECTLY NAMED TO 2. MEMORIAL / DEATH PLAQUE NAMED TO WILLIAM RUFUS KENNARD HEATH. COPY OF MEDAL INDEX CARD SHOWING ENTITLEMENT TO 1914-15 STAR, WAR MEDAL AND VICTORY MEDAL. WILLIAM RUFUS KENNARD HEATH, 2/LIEUT GLOUC R, "DEAD 25/2/16".

MOTHERS ADDRESS BRADLEY HOUSE, WOTTON UNDER EDGE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. COPY OF SOLDIERS DIED IN THE GREAT WAR. WILLIAM RUFUS KENNARD HEATH, 1st Bn GLOUCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT, KILLED IN ACTION 25 FEBRUARY 1916. THE 1st Bn GLOUCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT REMAINED AT LOOS AFTER THE SEPTEMBER / OCTOBER BATTLES OF 1915. AT 7PM THAT DAY AN ALLIED MINE WAS EXPLODED UNDER HARTS CRATER (OLDER MINE CRATER) 2nd LIEUT HEATH WAS ORDERED TO TAKE A BOMBING PARTY UP TO THE LIP OF THE NEW CRATER. IT WAS WHILST DOING THIS THAT RUFUS WAS KILLED.

THE PHOTO APPEARED IN THE BRISTOL TIMES 1st APRIL 1916. THE MEDALS AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE ARE IN EXCELLENT / MINT CONDITION, PLEASE SEE PHOTO`S.

The item "WW1 MEDAL TRIO & MEMORIAL PLAQUE, LIEUT HEATH, GLOUC R, FROM WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE, KIA" is in sale since Thursday, June 02, 2016. This item is in the category "Collectables\Militaria\World War I (1914-1918)\Medals/ Ribbons". The seller is "celtic_1966" and is located in Gloucester. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Type: Medals & Ribbons
  • Era: 1914-1945
  • Conflict: World War I (1914-1918)
  • Service: Army
  • Country/ Organization: Great Britain
  • Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom

Ww1 Medal Trio & Memorial Plaque, Lieut Heath, Glouc R, From Wotton-under-edge, Kia