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A rare 1914-15 "Officer Casualty" Trio. To; Lt R.W. DANCKWERTS. 1st Gloucester Regt. KILLED-IN-ACTION 22nd DECEMBER 1914. Son of a distinguished old German family. Brothers were Vice Admiral (CMG) RN & a George Cross winner.

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A rare 1914-15 "Officer Casualty" Trio. To; Lt R.W. DANCKWERTS. 1st Gloucester Regt. KILLED-IN-ACTION 22nd DECEMBER 1914. Son of a distinguished old German family. Brothers were Vice Admiral (CMG) RN & a George Cross winner. A rare 1914-15 "Officer Casualty" Trio. To; Lt R.W. DANCKWERTS. 1st Gloucester Regt. KILLED-IN-ACTION 22nd DECEMBER 1914. Son of a distinguished old German family. Brothers were Vice Admiral (CMG) RN & a George Cross winner. A rare 1914-15 "Officer Casualty" Trio. To; Lt R.W. DANCKWERTS. 1st Gloucester Regt. KILLED-IN-ACTION 22nd DECEMBER 1914. Son of a distinguished old German family. Brothers were Vice Admiral (CMG) RN & a George Cross winner. A rare 1914-15 "Officer Casualty" Trio. To; Lt R.W. DANCKWERTS. 1st Gloucester Regt. KILLED-IN-ACTION 22nd DECEMBER 1914. Son of a distinguished old German family. Brothers were Vice Admiral (CMG) RN & a George Cross winner.







An unusual "Officer Casualty"


To;
Lt R.W. DANCKWERTS.
1st & 3rd Gloucester Regt.





MORTALLY WOUNDED / KILLED-IN-ACTION. 22nd DECEMBER 1914 AT FESTUBERT .

The Son of a distinguished old German family.A rare 1914-15 "Officer Casualty" Trio. To; Lt R.W. DANCKWERTS. 1st Gloucester Regt. KILLED-IN-ACTION 22nd DECEMBER 1914. Son of a distinguished old German family. Brothers were Vice Admiral (CMG) RN & a George Cross winner. A rare 1914-15 "Officer Casualty" Trio. To; Lt R.W. DANCKWERTS. 1st Gloucester Regt. KILLED-IN-ACTION 22nd DECEMBER 1914. Son of a distinguished old German family. Brothers were Vice Admiral (CMG) RN & a George Cross winner. (FATHER'S SCHOOL.1st IN MATHEMATICS MEDAL).A rare 1914-15 "Officer Casualty" Trio. To; Lt R.W. DANCKWERTS. 1st Gloucester Regt. KILLED-IN-ACTION 22nd DECEMBER 1914. Son of a distinguished old German family. Brothers were Vice Admiral (CMG) RN & a George Cross winner. A rare 1914-15 "Officer Casualty" Trio. To; Lt R.W. DANCKWERTS. 1st Gloucester Regt. KILLED-IN-ACTION 22nd DECEMBER 1914. Son of a distinguished old German family. Brothers were Vice Admiral (CMG) RN & a George Cross winner.





His father William Danckwerts was a well known mathematician. His two brothers were a Vice Admiral (CMG) R.N. who died of a heart attack and was buried at sea in WW2 & a George Cross winner decorated for bomb and mine disposal in London during 1940.
Richard was educated at Winchester school & University a College, Oxford. He was a keen rower and cricketer. He was aged 21 and had been a barrister.

A rare 1914-15 "Officer Casualty" Trio. To; Lt R.W. DANCKWERTS. 1st Gloucester Regt. KILLED-IN-ACTION 22nd DECEMBER 1914. Son of a distinguished old German family. Brothers were Vice Admiral (CMG) RN & a George Cross winner. Medals EF+ and swing mounted. Group comes with several colour photo copies of MIC & CWG service papers etc.

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A rare 1914-15

A rare 1914-15 "Officer Casualty" Trio. To; Lt R.W. DANCKWERTS. 1st Gloucester Regt. KILLED-IN-ACTION 22nd DECEMBER 1914. Son of a distinguished old German family. Brothers were Vice Admiral (CMG) RN & a George Cross winner.
£995

An unusual 1914-15 "Officer Casualty" Trio. To; Lt R.W. DANCKWERTS. 1st & 3rd Gloucester Regt. KILLED-IN-ACTION 22nd DECEMBER 1914. Son of a distinguished old German family. Brothers were a Vice Admiral (CMG) RN who died at sea in WW2 & a George Cross winner decorated for bomb disposal in 1940.