1914 TRIO. KIA. 1/2. MONMOUTHSHIRE.RGT. (TEAGUE). (COLEFORD)
£450.00
1914 TRIO TO 1478.L/CPL/PTE. W.T.E. TEAGUE. 2ND MONMOUTHSHIRE RGT. KIA 3/5/15 AT 2ND YPRES. HE WAS FROM COLEFORD A VILLAGE IN THE FOREST OF DEAN (GLOS) CLOSE TO THE WELSH BORDER. HE LANDED WITH THE BATTALION ON THE 7/11/14 AND IS BURIED IN LA BRIQUE CEMETERY BELGIUM. THERE IS A SMALL PIECE ON HIM IN THE BOOK “THEY FOUGHT WITH PRIDE”.
SJT BROWN. (THIS IS PROBABLY 1453 SJT F.A.BROWN LATER COMMISIONED INTO THE GLOS RGT AND WHO WAS ALSO FROM COLEFORD).
(ABRIDGED). “MANY MEN WERE KILLED AND BADLY WOUNDED AMONGST THEM A FRIEND OF MINE FROM COLEFORD L/CPL FRED TEAGUE. POOR FRED WAS KILLED INSTANTLY IN THE NEXT TRAVERSE TO WHERE I WAS CROUCHING”. THEY WERE BEING HEAVILY SHELLED.
TRIO. A GOOD GVF WITH ORIGINAL RIBBON. NO BUMPS,NICKS OR EDGE KNOCKS.
RARE EARLY 14 TRIO CASUALTY TRIO TO THE MONS
THE 1ST MONMOUTHSHIRE’S RECRUITMENT AREA WERE IN PARTS OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE AS WELL AS MONMOUTHSHIRE.
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