WWI VICTORY MEDAL TO C. OF H. F. RUMNEY, HOUSEHOLD BN. (D.O.W. 1917)

Frank Rumney was born in Worcester, the husband of Louisa E. Rumney of Lower Chestnut and entered France with the Royal Horse Guards on 13 Aug 1915, attached to the Household Cavalry Cyclists Company and Household Battalion on 1 Sep 1916 to the Household Battalion at the rank of Corporal of Horse and buried by a shell blast on 13 July 1917, suffering a contusion to his back and chest and dying of these wounds the following day.

Rumney is remembered at Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun.