ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION (1914 STAR & BAR) ´HOWE BTTN´ K.I.A. (Gallipoli) 6th June 1915

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A RARE & HIGHLY DESIRABLE
1914 STAR & BAR
(ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION )
"HOWE BTTN"
To:
SX5/177  FREDERICK CHARLES EASTWOOD. AB.RNVR. HOWE BTTN.RND.
(also Howe Bn 'D'/104)

ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION (1914 STAR & BAR) ´HOWE BTTN´ K.I.A. (Gallipoli) 6th June 1915 ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION (1914 STAR & BAR) ´HOWE BTTN´ K.I.A. (Gallipoli) 6th June 1915 Killed In Action
(Gallipoli)
Third Battle of KRITHIA. 6th June 1915. 


Fred Eastwood enlisted on 8th September 1910 as Sussex 5/177 and (later became 'Howe Bn D/104) He survived the famous RND Defence of Antwerp 4th-9th October 1914 only to fall in action at Gallipoli at the 3rd Battle of Krithia on 6th June 1915. 

ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION (1914 STAR & BAR) ´HOWE BTTN´ K.I.A. (Gallipoli) 6th June 1915 "Eastbourne (Sussex) Division RNVR 'D' Company Howe Battalion, seen here in the streets of Vieux Dieu, an eastern suburb of Antwerp, 6 October 1914 wearing their old style bandoliers & naval caps.

 

ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION (1914 STAR & BAR) ´HOWE BTTN´ K.I.A. (Gallipoli) 6th June 1915  The recruiting poster for the RND. A Highly collectable Star to a brave man in a much collected unit. Fred Eastwood was born 22nd March 1892 and was a porter prior to joining the service at age 18. He was the son of Alfred Eastwood,of 157 Bexhill Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex. (The house is still standing). His 1914 Star was issued to his father on 9th October 1919. 

FREDERICK CHARLES EASTWOOD IS COMMEMORATED WITH HONOUR ON THE
HELLES MEMORIAL (Panel 8 to 15) 

Medal Virtually Mint State.

   Ex-Rare
 £550
(Also listed in Naval Casualty Section) 

ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION (1914 STAR & BAR) ´HOWE BTTN´ K.I.A. (Gallipoli) 6th June 1915

ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION (1914 STAR & BAR) ´HOWE BTTN´ K.I.A. (Gallipoli) 6th June 1915
£550 (Also listed in Navy Casualties)

A RARE & HIGHLY DESIRABLE. 1914 STAR & BAR (ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION ) "HOWE BTTN" To: SX5/177 (also Howe Bn 'D'/104) FREDERICK CHARLES EASTWOOD. AB.RNVR. HOWE BTTN.RND. Killed In Action (Gallipoli) Third Battle of KRITHIA. 6th June 1915. Fred Eastwood survived the famous RND Defence of Antwerp 4th-9th October 1914 only to fall in action at Gallipoli.