£100
A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY TRIO TO THE SOUTH WALES BORDERERS. A Great War trio comprising 1914-15 Star named to 14875 Pte F. Colman S. Wales Bord. War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named. Frank Colman, born in Taunton, was the son of William Colman of Bridgewater in Somerset and husband to Annie Colman of 32 Villa Street, Beeston, Nottinghamshire. He served with the 5th (Service) Battalion and arrived in France on the 17th July 1915 and was killed in action on the 31st July 1916 when his Battalion helped consolidate Intermediate Trench with III Corps 19th Division who were than able to resist a counter attack. He is commemorated on the Thiepval memorial. He was 35 years old. *CR Usual slight surface issues. A lot fee of £8 inc. VAT will be charged on top of the hammer price and BP on all lots.
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