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Auction: 7022 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 440

Three: Private C. Owen, Machine Gun Corps, and Gloucestershire Regiment 1914-15 Star (15411 Pte. C. Owen, Glouc. R.); British War and Victory Medals (15411 Pte. C. Owen. Glouc. R.), nearly extremely fine, and a very early casualty to the Machine Gun Corps (3) Estimate £ 100-120 20455 Private Charles Owen, born Randwick, Gloucestershire, 1895; enlisted as 15411 Private, 10th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment; served with the Regiment in France from 9.8.1915; transferred 1st Company, Machine Gun Corps on its formation, 26.1.1916; died of wounds, 17.4.1916, and is buried in Bethune Town Cemetery, France.

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