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Auction: 19001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 722

(x) Three: Rifleman F. Owen, King's Royal Rifle Corps

1914-15 Star (8602 Pte. F. Owen, K. R. Rif. C.); British War and Victory Medals (8602 Pte. F. Owen, K.R.R.C.), nearly extremely fine (3)

Frederick William Owen was born in 1890 at Homiley, Warwickshire. He enlisted into the 3rd Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps, on 12 February 1908, and served in France from 19 December 1914. Owen was transferred to the 578th Home Service Employment Company, Labour Corps; sold with his Silver War Badge, numbered 'B 348689' and issue document, two cap badges and cloth good conduct and service stripes.

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Sold for
£85