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Auction: 22101 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 296

Three: 2nd Lieutenant J. W. Evans, 11th Battalion, Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment, who died of wounds sustained during the assault on Hill 60, Ypres between 9-16 April 1917

1914-15 Star (Ps-7084 Pte J. W. Evans. R. Fus:); British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut. J. W. Evans.), mounted for display, good very fine (3)

John William Evans was the son of William and Mary Evans of St. Thomas's Road, Derby. Serving with the 11th Battalion during the action for Hill 60 fought from 9-16 April 1917, he was injured early in the battle and died on 10 April 1917. Evans is buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium; sold together with typed research.

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Sold for
£140

Starting price
£110