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Auction: 15002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 305

Three: Second Lieutenant S.C. Heaviside, Royal Fusiliers
1914-15 Star (2147 Pte. S.C. Heaviside. 21-Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut. S.C. Heaviside), surname partially officially corrected, very fine, mounted for wear

Three: Corporal E. Compton, Royal Fusiliers
1914-15 Star (2207 Pte. E. Compton. 21-Lond, R.); British War and Victory Medals (2207 Cpl. E. Compton. 21 Lond. R.), good very fine, with a 21st London Regiment cap badge

Pair: Private R.R. Colwill, Royal Fusiliers
British War and Victory Medals (5807 Pte. R.R. Colwill. 2-Lond. R.), good very fine

Pair: Private S. Colwill, Royal Fusiliers
British War and Victory Medals (5699 Pte. S.J. Colwell [sic]. 2-Lond. R.), good very fine, together with Royal Fusiliers Cap Badge engraved 'Sid' and silver War badge numbered 283675 (lot)

2207 Corporal Edward Compton served during the Great War with the 21st Battalion London Regiment in the French theatre of war, from 16.3.1915; he was killed in action, 18.5.1916, and is buried at the Cabaret-Rouge, British Cemetery, Souchez, France.

5807 Private Roland Richard Colwill born Putney, London, April 1890; son of Thomas Colwill and brother of Sidney John Colwill; served with the 2nd Battalion London Regiment during the Great War; he died of wounds, 25.3.1917, and is buried at the Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, Saulty, France.

5699 Private Sidney John Colwill born Putney, London, April 1891; served with the 2nd Battalion London Regiment during the Great War; discharged due to wounds, 7.12.1917.

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