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1914-15 Star (4) (Pte. J. S. Clark 5th Infantry; Pte. R. Davey 11th. Infantry; Pte. D. J....
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1914-15 Star (4) (Pte. J. S. Clark 5th Infantry; Pte. R. Davey 11th. Infantry; Pte. D. J. Kyle 1st. Rhodn. Rgt; Pte. A. T. H. Pettit. 4th Dismtd Rfls.) traces of adhesive to reverse of all, generally very fine and better (4) £100-£140 --- John Stewart Clark was born in Dundee, Scotland, around 1891, and attested for the 4th South African Infantry at Potchefstroom on 25 August 1915. Admitted to hospital at Camiers suffering from a gunshot wound to the right leg on 21 September 1916, he was later killed in action on 21 September 1917. He is buried at Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium. Richard Davey was born in Redruth, Cornwall, around 1883, and attested for the 3rd South African Infantry at Potchefstroom on 13 August 1915. Posted to France, he was wounded on 18 July 1916 during the Battle of Delville Wood. Subsequently captured and taken Prisoner of War by the Germans on 24 March 1918 whilst serving with the 4th Regiment, his service papers record the news of his death whilst in captivity on 13 May 1918. David James Kyle was born in Kimberley around 1889 and attested for the 4th South African Infantry at Potchefstroom on 4 September 1915, his papers stating 286 days’ previous service in German South West Africa with the 1st Rhodesian Regiment. Posted to France on 24 April 1916, he suffered a gunshot wound to the right shoulder on 16 July 1916 and another to the right leg on 9 April 1917. Discharged to a commission in January 1918, he was released from service on 22 July 1919, his forwarding address given as: ‘Shamva Mines, South Rhodesia.’ Alfred Thomas Henry Pettit was born in Steytlerville around 1896 and attested for the 4th South African Infantry at Potchefstroom on 10 November 1915. Posted to the Western Front on 1 August 1916, he was killed in action on 9 April 1917 and is buried at Highland Cemetery, Roclincourt, France. Sold with copied service records for all four recipients.
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1914-15 Star (4) (Pte. J. S. Clark 5th Infantry; Pte. R. Davey 11th. Infantry; Pte. D. J. Kyle 1st. Rhodn. Rgt; Pte. A. T. H. Pettit. 4th Dismtd Rfls.) traces of adhesive to reverse of all, generally very fine and better (4) £100-£140 --- John Stewart Clark was born in Dundee, Scotland, around 1891, and attested for the 4th South African Infantry at Potchefstroom on 25 August 1915. Admitted to hospital at Camiers suffering from a gunshot wound to the right leg on 21 September 1916, he was later killed in action on 21 September 1917. He is buried at Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium. Richard Davey was born in Redruth, Cornwall, around 1883, and attested for the 3rd South African Infantry at Potchefstroom on 13 August 1915. Posted to France, he was wounded on 18 July 1916 during the Battle of Delville Wood. Subsequently captured and taken Prisoner of War by the Germans on 24 March 1918 whilst serving with the 4th Regiment, his service papers record the news of his death whilst in captivity on 13 May 1918. David James Kyle was born in Kimberley around 1889 and attested for the 4th South African Infantry at Potchefstroom on 4 September 1915, his papers stating 286 days’ previous service in German South West Africa with the 1st Rhodesian Regiment. Posted to France on 24 April 1916, he suffered a gunshot wound to the right shoulder on 16 July 1916 and another to the right leg on 9 April 1917. Discharged to a commission in January 1918, he was released from service on 22 July 1919, his forwarding address given as: ‘Shamva Mines, South Rhodesia.’ Alfred Thomas Henry Pettit was born in Steytlerville around 1896 and attested for the 4th South African Infantry at Potchefstroom on 10 November 1915. Posted to the Western Front on 1 August 1916, he was killed in action on 9 April 1917 and is buried at Highland Cemetery, Roclincourt, France. Sold with copied service records for all four recipients.
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