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Lawrences Auctioneers of Crewkerne
Lot 361

A FIRST WORLD WAR TRIO AND PLAQUE TO THE GLOUCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT. A Great War trio comprising 1914-15 Star named 200250 Pte A.E. Brain Glouc: R. War Medal and Victory Medal named to 1879 A.E. Brain Glouc R. The plaque to Albert Edward Brain. Pte Brain served with C Company of the 8th and 1/4th Battalions, he was the son of Edward and Thurza Brain of 47 Dove St Kingsdown, Bristol. He was initially reported as wounded, then wounded and missing in August 1918 and confusingly as killed in action on the 18th March 1918, he is commemorated on the Arras memorial, he was 23 years old. *CR Marks to surfaces.

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Lot 362

A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY TRIO TO THE HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY. A Great War Trio comprising 1914 Star named to 9320 Pte D. Hamilton 2/High L.I.' War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named. Duncan Hamilton, an Edinburgh man, served with the 2nd Battalion of the Highland Light Infantry. He arrived in France on the 21st September 1914 and was killed in action on the 16th May the following year, he is commemorated on Le Touret Memorial, west of Neuve Chappelle. With copied MiC and research. *CR Possible official correction to the naming on the Star. Ribbon lacking to the War Medal.

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Lot 363

A FIRST WORLD WAR TRIO AND PLAQUE TO THE FIELD ARTILLERY. A Great War Trio comprising 1914-15 Star named to 60068 Dvr H. Wright R.F.A., War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named to Wright with the R.A. The plaque to Henry Wright. Driver Wright lived at 1, Ponton Street, Nine Elms. He enlisted at the age of 19 and served with the 14th Division Ammunition Column, entering France on the 21st May 1915, he was killed in action on the 26th February 1919 and is buried at the Tourcoing (Pont Neuville) Communal Cemetery on the France/Belgium border. Sold with copied research and copy photograph of the recipient in uniform. *CR Lightly cleaned and on new ribbons, plaque marked to the reverse for attachment.

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Lot 364

A FIRST WORLD WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE LEICESTERSHIRE REGIMENT. A Memorial Plaque named to Edward George Coe. Corporal Coe, a Norwich man, was the son of William and Sarah Coe of Norwich, he served with the 7th and 1st/4th Norfolk Regiment and 6th Battalion Leicestershire Regiment with numbers 42836 and 23308, he was killed in action on the 25th August 1918 and is buried at the Connaught Cemetery, Thiepval, he was 23 years old. *CR Light marks to the surface.

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Lot 366

A FIRST WORLD WAR PAIR AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE ROYAL FUSILIERS. A Great War pair comprising War Medal and Victory medal named to GS-17736 Pte R.V. Gurney R. Fus. Memorial plaque to Rowland Vincent Gurney. Private Gurney was the son of Frederick J and H E Gurney of 72 Cantwell Road, Shooters Hill, London. He served with the 12th (Service) Battalion of the Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) (K3), he had a spell in hospital in November/December 1915 with Scabies and he was killed in action on the 3rd June 1916 and is buried at Birks Cemetery Extension, his headstone reads 'In Grateful and Loving Remembrance' he was 19 years old. Plaque with outer cardboard cover. *CR Medals polished with light surface marks.

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Lot 367

A FIRST WORLD WAR PAIR AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE CANADIAN ENGINEERS. A First World War pair comprising War Medal and Victory Medal named to 501317 Spr M. CUTLER C.E. The plaque Manning Cutler. Joseph Edward Manning served as a Sapper with the 9th Battalion of the Canadian Engineers. He was killed on the 1st October 1918 and is buried West of Cambrai at the Bourlon Wood Cemetery. *CR Plaque slightly spotted.

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Lot 369

A FIRST WORLD WAR TRIO AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE TYNESIDE SCOTTISH/A.S.C. A Great War Trio comprising 1914-15 Star named to RTS-6200 Pte J.C. Blackeley A.S.C. War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named, plaque to James Blackley. James Cummingham Blackley from Linlithgow in Wales was the son of Catherine C. Blackley of Mannerston, Lintlithgow. He served with the 22nd (Tyneside Scottish) Battalion of the Northumberland Fusiliers, entering France on the 1st April 1915 he died on the 27th November 1917 and is buried at St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, his headstone reads 'Too dearly loved to be forgotten his name will live for ever', he was 32 years old. *CR Normal light surface marks.

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Lot 37

A FIRST WORLD WAR 1914-15 STAR AND VICTORY MEDAL TO THE SERVICE CORPS. A 1914-15 Star named to T4-084003 Dvr W. Thornton A.S.C. William Thornton. *CR Normal surface marks.

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Lot 370

A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY PAIR TO THE ROYAL IRISH/DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY. A Great War Pair comprising War Medal and Victory Medal named to 11582 Pte J.H. Wickham R. IR Regt. James Harry Wickham served as 11582 with the Royal Irish Regiment and 91367 with the 1/5th Durham Light Infantry. He was killed in action on the 27th May 1918 and is buried at Sissonne British Cemetery. *CR Lightly polished surfaces.

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Lot 372

A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY PAIR TO THE ROYAL IRISH FUSILIERS. A Great War pair comprising War Medal and Victory Medal named to 21311 Pte G. Morrison R. Ir Fus. Private George Morrison from Belfast was the son of John Morrison of 4 Single Furnace Road, Berryhill, Wishaw, Lanarkshire. He served with the 7th (Service) Battalion Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish Fusiliers), having previously served as 17011 in the Royal Dublin Fusiliers. He was killed in action on the 9th September 1916 and is commemorated at the Thiepval memorial. He was 21 years old. *CR Usual slight surface marks.

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Lot 373

A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY TRIO TO THE MANCHESTER REGIMENT. A First World War Trio comprising a 1914-15 Star named to 2060 Pte G.A. Thompson. Manc R. War Medal and Victory Medals similarly named. Lance Corporal George Abel Thompson served with the 1/8th (Ardwick) Battalion of the Manchester Regiment. He also had the number 300264. He was the son of Martha Etchells of 93 Casson St, Gorton and the late Alfred Thompson. He died on the 4th September 1918 and is commemorated at the St. Sever Cemetry Extension in Rouen. Sold with his commemorative scroll and an early 'Carte Postale' image of his headstone. He was 21 when he died, his headstone reads 'Asleep in Christ'. Sold with photocopied research. *CR Scroll in poor condition.

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Lot 374

A FIRST WORLD WAR TRIO PLAQUE AND SCROLL TO THE ROYAL SUSSEX REGIMENT. A Great War Trio comprising 1914-15 Star, War Medal and Victory Medal named to G/1210 Pte S.A, Ede R. Sussex R. mounted in a glazed frame with scroll to the center named to 'Pte Sydney Arthur Ede Royal Sussex Regiment, the plaque to Sidney Arthur Ede, with a Royal Sussex cap badge. The son of Charles and Kate Ede of 6 Resort Cottages, Ivy Lane, South Bersted, Bognor, Sussex, Pte Ede fought with the 2nd Battalion of the Sussex Regiment, he died of wounds on he 10th May 1915 and is buried at the Choques Military Cemetery outside Bethune, his headstone reads 'Fight the Good Fight' he was 20 years old. Framed and glazed, maximum dimensions 62 x 39cm. With an extensive collection of photocopied history. *CR Not examined out of frame, chips to composition frame.

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Lot 375

A FIRST WORLD WAR TRIO AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE KING'S ROYAL RIFLE COMPANY. A Great War Trio comprising 1914-15 Star named to 260 Pte W.G. Bryant K. R. Rif C. War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named, plaque to William George Bryant. Private Bryant from Birmingham was husband to Sarah Ann Bryant of 3 Carrington Road, Small Heath, Birmingham. He also served with the Labour Corps as number 150399, and 129th Battalion of the Middlesex Regiment number 82526, he entered France on the 27th April 1915 and was wounded on the 16th May 1915, and entitled to a wound stripe, whilst serving with the 4th Battalion of the K.R.R.C.. He died at home on the 4th August 1917 and is commemorated at Birmingham (Yardley) Cemetery. *CR Light surface marks.

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Lot 376

A FIRST WORLD WAR TRIO AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE FIELD ARTILLERY. A Great War Trio comprising 1914-15 Star named to 68779 Gnr E. Peach R.F.A., War Medal and Victory Medal to Peach with the R.A. Memorial Plaque Ernest Alfred Peach. Ernest Peach was the son of William and Mercy Peach of 'Oakdene', Church Road, Horley in Surrey. He served with 'A' Battery of the 158th Brigade of the Royal Field Artillery, he entered France on the 28th August 1915, he was wounded on the 25th April 1918 and entitled to a wound stripe, and he was killed in action on the 12th June 1918 and is buried at Houchin British Cemetery, his headstone reads 'At Rest' he was 30 years old. *CR Light surface marks to medals.

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Lot 377

A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY TRIO TO THE ROYAL WEST SURREY REGIMENT. A Great War trio comprising 1914-15 Star named to G-1597 Pte J. Stowe The Queen's R, War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named. John Stowe was the son of 1, Mayfield Terrace, Ifield Crawley, Sussex. He served with the 7th (Service) Battalion of the Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment, he was killed in action on the 24th November 1915 and is buried at Corbie Communal Cemetery, his headstone reads 'Gone from us but not forgotten'. In original delivery boxes with ribbons, with a framed and glazed photograph of the recipient in uniform. 35 x 25cm. *CR Scuffs to frame.

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Lot 378

A FIRST WORLD WAR PAIR AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE SOUTH LANCASHIRE REGIMENT WITH RELATED VICTORY MEDAL. A Great War Pair comprising War Medal and Victory Medal named to 36488 Pte A. Bird S.Lan R. Memorial plaque to Arthur Bird. Private Bird served with the 2nd/4th South Lancashire Regiment, he died on the 28th August 1918 and is buried at Wancourt Road British Cemetery. With a photograph of the recipient in uniform. With a Victory Medal named to 75064 Pte C.B. Vacher Manch R. Cyril Bertram Vacher enlisted on the 11th December 1915. He became Arthur Bird's Brother in Law. With copied research. *CR Normal light surface marks.

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Lot 379

A FIRST WORLD WAR TRIO AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE EAST LANCS REGIMENT. A Great War Trio comprising 1914-15 Trio named to 12953 Pte R. Bowyer E. Lan R. War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named, Memorial Plaque to Reginald Bowyer. Private Bowyer was the son of William and Martha Emma Bowyer of 4 Bungalow, Winnington, Northwich. He served with the 7th (Service) Battalion of the East Lancashire Regiment, he died on the 21st February 1916 and is buried at St. Vaast Post Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L'Avoque, he was 19 years old. With a silk card to an aunt, a photograph of the recipient and remains of delivery box. *CR Lacking ribbons, polished plaque.

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Lot 380

A FIRST WORLD WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO R. ORMISTON. A Memorial plaque named to R. Ormiston. The Commonwealth War Graves Site suggest three possibilities for R. Ormiston, a Robert Ormiston from the Canadian Infantry, and Gunner R. Ormiston who died on the 18th September and is at Peronne Communal Cemetery and a Robert Ormiston from Galashiels who served with the 6th (Service) Battalion (K1) of the Scottish Borderers as number 12354, he was killed in action on the 4th August 1915 and is buried at the Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L'Avoue. *CR slight surface marks.

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Lot 381

A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY TRIO TO THE RIFLE BRIGADE. A Great War Trio comprising 1914 Star with 5th Aug -22nd Nov 1914 clasp named to 1447 Pte G. Crook 2/Rif Brig. War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named. George Henry Crook from High Wycombe was the brother of Mrs L. Line of 66 Baker Street, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. He served with the 2nd Battalion of the Rifle Brigade, joining at the age of 18 having previously been an upholsterer, entering France on the 7th November 1914, he died of wounds on the 4th January 1915, at this time his Battalion were in the trench sector at Neuve Chapelle, he is buried at Merville Communal Cemetery. Sold with extensive copied research. *CR Light marks only, probably original ribbons.

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Lot 382

A FIRST WORLD WAR TRIO AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS. A Great War Trio comprising 1914-15 Star named to 12003 Pte J. Brown R. Sc. Fus War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named, the plaque named John Brown. John Brown was the son of Mr and Mrs William Brown of 32 East Road, Irvine and husband of Marion Brown of 3 Glasgow Vennel, Irvine, Ayrshire. Born c1884 in Coatbridge, he served with the 6th and 7th Battalions, he was wounded on the 18th September 1916 and 23rd August 1917 and entitled to a wound stripe on both occasions, he died of wounds on the 21st March 1918 Arras Memorial, he was 34 years old. *CR Plaque polished and normal surface wear.

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Lot 384

A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY PAIR TO THE LEINSTER REGIMENT. A Great War pair comprising War Medal and Victory Medal named to '24407 Pte W. Hewitt K.S.L.I.'. Private William Hewitt is recorded with numbers 24407 and 15297 with the King's Shropshire Light Infantry, born in Heyhead Cheshire. Pte Hewitt is recorded with the 5th Bn KSLI and the 7th Battalion of the Leinster Regiment. He died of wounds on the 6th April 1918 at the age of 30 and is commemorated at Le Cateau Military Cemetery South East of Cambrai, he left a wife Lilian of 78 Church Road, Gatley, Cheadle, Cheshire. With copied research including MiC and Roll extracts. *CR War medal sometime polished, Victory medal tarnished.

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Lot 385

A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY TRIO TO THE YORK AND LANCASTER REGIMENT. A Great War Trio comprising 14-15 Star named to 15720 Pte. J.Frith, York & Lanc R. War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named. Private James Frith from Hinckley, Leicester, served with the 10th (Service) Battalion of the York and Lancaster Regiment. He died of wounds on the 15th of July 1917, 27 years old, he is commemorated at Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, he left a wife E.S. Frith of 3, Barrack Yard Hinckley. *CR On apparently original ribbons, sometime polished.

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Lot 386

A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY PAIR TO THE LOYAL NORTH LANCASHIRE REGIMENT. A Great War Pair comprising War Medal and Victory Medal named to 34605 Pte J.F. Raven L.N. LAN R. John Fleming Raven was husband to Annie E. Raven of 31 Blenheim Avenue, Barnsley, he served with the 9th (Service) Battalion of the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, he was killed in action on the 22nd March 1918 and is commemorated on the Arras Memorial, he was 32 years old. Sold with copied research and a typed description of the actions around the Cambrai to the Bapaume road that day. Medals in original cardboard delivery box. *CR Medals in good condition, box distressed.

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Lot 387

A FIRST WORLD WAR TRIO AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE RIFLE CORPS. A Great War Trio comprising 1914-15 Star named to R6944 Pte G E Minton K. R Rif C. War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named, Plaque to George Edward Minton. Rifleman Minton from Sandiacre, Nottinghamshire served with the 9th (Service) Battalion of the King's Royal Rifle Corps, he died of wounds on the 4th May 1917 and is buried south of Arras at London Cemetery Neuville-Vitasse. *CR Mounted court style for display, lightly cleaned.

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Lot 388

A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY TRIO TO THE SCOTS GUARDS. A Great War trio comprising 1914-15 Star named to 11485 Pte W.C Baxter S.Gds War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named. William Charles Baxter was born In Thurso, later resident of Bognor. He was the second son of William Baxter Chief Officer of H.M. Coast Guards at Felpham, Bognor and his wife Ann. He enlisted on the 3rd October 1914 and served in France with the 1st Battalion from the 16th April 1915, he died at the 1st Clearing Station at Choques on the 19th May 1915 from wounds received the previous day. He is buried at the Chocques Caemetery, he was 20 years old, his headstone reads 'Sleep on beloved sleep & take thy rest we loved thee well but jesus loves the best. Goodnight. *CR slight marking to surfaces.

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Lot 389

A FIRST WORLD WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO A BOY SOLDIER WITH THE LEICESTERSHIRE REGIMENT. A Memorial plaque named to Bernard Horace Wright who served as 240770 in 'A' Coy of the 2nd/5th Battalion of the Leicestershire Regiment. He was the son of Mr and Mrs G.A. Wright of Barrow-on-Soar Leicestershire. He enlisted at the age of 17 and served through the Irish Rebellion, he was killed on the 2nd April 1917 in a voluntary effort to carry mail to his comrades through enemy fire. He is buried at the Roisel Communal Cemetery Extension east of Peronne, he was 20 years old. *CR slightly polished.

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Lot 390

A FIRST WORLD WAR PAIR AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. A Great War pair comprising War Medal and Victory Medal named to 270036 Pte F. Turner W. York R. Plaque to Fred Turner. Private Turner served with the 2nd Battalion of the West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own), he was wounded on the 29th May 1917 and entitled to a wound stripe, he died on the 29th May 1918 and is commemorated on the Soissons Memorial in France. Plaque with inner and outer cover. *CR Inner cover distressed, normal light surface marks.

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Lot 393

FIRST WORLD WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUES TO BROTHERS IN THE YORK AND LANCASTER REGIMENT. A Great War memorial plaque to Frederick Cridge and a similar plaque to Ernest Cridge. 14181 Private Ernest Cridge served with the 10th (Service) Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment, he entered France on the 10th September 1915 and was killed in action on the 26th September 1915, he is commemorated on the Loos Memorial. Private Frederick William Cridge initially served with the York and Lancs Regiment, later as 63459 of the 17th Battalion Welsh Regiment, he died at the age of 23 on the 31st May 1918 and is buried on the Somme at the Varennes Military Cemetery. Sold with an image of the headstone and extensive copied research. *CR Both plaques polished and drilled with two holes at the top for mounting or suspension.

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Lot 394

A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY PAIR FROM THE BATTLE OF MESSINES TO THE AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY. A Great War pair comprising War Medal and Victory Medal named to 95 Cpl W. Harvey 41 BN AIF. Corporal William Harvey enlisted for the Australian Military Forces in September 1915, posted to the 41st Battalion on the 4th October 1915, he sailed from Sydney to Plymouth arriving on the 29th July 1916, he had been in trouble on the voyage for 'breaking out of Quarters' and required to forfeit 20 days pay. A short spell in hospital is recorded before he arrived in France on the 19th November 1916. He rose from Private to temporary Corporal to Corporal on the 16th April 1917. He died on the 23rd of June 1917 and is buried at Messines Ridge Cemetery. Sold with photographs of his headstone and extensive copied research. *CR Court mounted for display.

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Lot 395

A FIRST WORLD WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE ROYAL RIFLE CORPS. A Memorial Plaque named to Walter Edward Cowles who served as a Serjeant, A 2335, in the 9th (Service) Battalion of the Kings Royal Rifle Corps, a Wymondham, Norwich man, he was killed in action on the 25th September 1915 and is commemorated on the Menin Gate. Sold with photographs on the memorial in Wymondham. *CR Surface marked and patchy.

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Lot 396

A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY TRIO TO THE NORFOLK REGIMENT. A Great War Trio comprising 1914-15 Star named to 10316 Pte F.W. Bradshaw Norf R. War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named. Bradshaw also served with the Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). He died on the 12th September 1916 and is buried at Norfolk Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, his headstone reads Peace Perfect Peace, he was 24 years old. *CR Normal light surface marks.

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Lot 398

A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY TRIO TO THE LINCOLNSHIRE REGIMENT. A Great War Trio comprising 1914-15 Star named to 14817 Pte J. Coot Linc R. War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named. John Coot was born in Grimsby, the son of Albert and Susan Coot of North View, Manby, Louth, Lincolnshire. He served with the 1st Battalion and was killed in action on the 21st March 1918, he is buried on the Somme at Fins New British Cemetery, Sore Le Grand, he was 22 years old. *CR Lacking ribbons.

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Lot 404

A FIRST WORLD WAR TRIO AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE SOUTH AFRICAN INFANTRY. A Great War Trio comprising 1914-15 Star named to Pte S. HOWELL 4TH INFANTRY, War Medal and Victory Medal with bilingual reverse, named to Howell 1st S.A.I. the Memorial plaque to Stanley Howell. 9503 Private Howell was the son of George James Howell and Emily Howell of 6 Beaufort St Graham's Town, Cape Province. He was killed in action at the age of 21 on the 18th October 1916 and is buried at Walencourt British Cemetery, three miles South West of Bapaume on the Somme. Sold with a photograph of the headstone and extensive research to include service records. *CR Modern ribbons, slight surface wear only.

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Lot 405

A FIRST WORLD WAR TRIO AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE ROYAL ENGINEERS. A Great War Trio comprising 1914-15 Star named to 1996 Spr F.H. Watson R.E. War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named. Plaque to Ferra Heathcote Watson. Sapper Watson was husband to Clara Watson of 25 Royate Hill, Eastville, Bristol. He served with the 477th (South Midland) Field Company, also with number 494464, he died on the 21st August 1917 and is buried at Dunhallow A.D.S. Cemetery in Belgium, his headstone reads 'Fondly remembered by his loving wife and children', he was 36 years old. Plaque with outer card cover. *CR Normal light surface marks.

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Lot 406

A FIRST WORLD WAR TRIO AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE SUFFOLK REGIMENT. A Great War Trio comprising 1914-15 Star named to 12985 Pte H. Branch Suff: R. War Medal and Victory Medal Similarly named. Plaque to Herbert Branch. Corporal Branch served with the 8th (Service) Battalion of the Suffolk Regiment. He died of wounds on the 31st July 1917 and is commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial. *CR Light surface marks.

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Lot 407

A FIRST WORLD WAR PAIR AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE FIELD AND HORSE ARTILLERY WITH THE BROTHER'S STAR. A Geat War pair comprising War Medal and Victory Medal named to 66316 Gnr G.F. Eley R.A. and plaque George Francis Eley, with a 1914-15 Star named to R4-066878 Pte F. Eley A.S.C, (brothers). George Eley was the son of Mrs F. Eley of 10 Keith Grove, Shepherd's Bush, London, he served with the 113 Bty 25 Brigade being promoted to acting Bombardier, he died of wounds on the 16th January 1915 and is buried at Beuvry Communal Cemetery with only 68 others from the First World War. *CR Lacking ribbon for the War Medal, this medal slightly polished.

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Lot 409

AN APPARENT FAMILY GROUP OF FIRST AND SECOND WORLD WAR MEDALS. A framed collection of medals, badges and a memorial plaque to the Newell/Keeble family. A Great War Trio comprising 1914-15 Star, War Medal and Victory Medal named to 19048 Pte E. Newell Essex R. Ernest Newell served with the 1st Battalion of the Essex Regiment, born in Great Marlow, Buckinghamshire he was a resident of Staunton Gloucestershire, he was wounded on the 17th April 1918 and entitled to a wound stripe, he was killed in action on the 23rd August 1918 and is buried on the Somme at the Adanac cemetery. With a War Medal named to 80702 Pte T. Keeble 2-Co of Lond Yeo. Thomas Keeble also served with the 2nd Company Machine Gun Corps as number 120718. With a group of five comprising India Medal with North West Frontier 1930-31 Clasp, Defence Medal, War Medal, 39-45 and France and Germany stars all privately named to 6005032 C.SM. G.Newell 2nd Battn Essex Reg. Mounted with three badges and a souvenir medallion. In a glazed frame, maximum dimensions 63 x 38cm. With a framed and glazed photograph surrounded by eight silks or dried flower cards 'Flowers of France ' and others, 60 x 65cm. With a Regular Army Certificate of Service for George Newell who enlisted in the Essex Regiment in 1924 and an extensive collection of photographs of men in uniform, documents and other supporting material. *CR Not examined out of frame.

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Lot 41

FIRST AND SECOND WORLD WAR MEDALS AND PAPERWORK TO A DORSET FAMILY. A Great War pair named to 24411 Pte A.F. Hillier Devon R. With original postal envelope addressed to Shepton Mallet, Alfred Frederick Hillier also served with the Labour Corps as number 90816. With two photographs, one of the recipient by a photographer in Shepton Mallet, the other of of seven men in uniform, Belgium 1918. The effects of war service weakened Hillier and he succumbed to Pneumonia in 1926. With two invoice for the burial in Bridport cemetery from Northover and Gilbert. With his sons Second World War Defence and War Medal in delivery box addressed to Ryeberry Cottage West Road, Bridport and other documentation including a certificate of thanks from the Mayor of Bridport. With a First World War Memorial scroll to Driver Ernest James Hillier of the RASC. T4/072480 Hillier is buried in Southampton's Millbrook Cemetery with date of death of 8th June 1915 at the age of 18. *CR Paperwork in varied states.

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Lot 410

A FIRST WORLD WAR PAIR AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE ROYAL ENGINEERS. A Great War pair comprising War medal and Victory medal named to 62943 Pte J.F. Murray WELSH R. The plaque James Frater Murray. James Murray was born and lived at Banchory, Kincardineshire and enlisted at Gateshead-on-Tyne. The son of David and Margaret Murray of Banchory Terrace, Kincardineshire. Initially serving with the Welsh Regiment he later served with the Royal Engineers. He died of wounds on the 17th April 1918 whilst serving with the 89th Field Coy, R.E. with number 216817. He was wounded on the 1st of March on a day of heavy enemy bombardment when two were killed and six were wounded. Murray died at No. 12 General Hospital from a gun shot wound to the right humerus resulting in a multi compound fracture. He is buried at St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen. Sold with extensive copied research including Diary and other extracts. *CR Mounted on new ribbons for display.

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Lot 414

A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY PAIR TO THE SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY. A Great War pair comprising War Medal and Victory Medal named to 22643 Pte V.R.J. Pinney SOM L.I. Roland James Victor Pinney served with the 1st Battalion from the 10th December 1915 to the 16th April 1918, on the 16th April he suffered 'wounds' and was awarded silver war badge number 405525. Mounted as worn. *CR slight marks to surfaces.

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Lot 418

A FIRST WORLD WAR TRIO AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE LIVERPOOL REGIMENT. A Great War Trio comprising 1914-15 Star named to 14154 Pte E. Bateman L' Pool R. War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named. Edward Bateman was the son of Edward and Louie Bateman of 12 Gladstone Terrace, Trawden, Colne. An apprentice Fitter (loom) prior to the war he served with the 11th Battalion of the King's (Liverpool) Regiment entering France on the 19th of May 1915, and was killed in action on the 28th May 1917, he is buried at Colne (Christ Church) Churchyard in Lancashire, one of four First World War Casualties in the graveyard. He was 25 years old. *CR Usual light surface marks only.PLEASE NOTE:Private Bateman died of wounds at home and not killed in action as stated. This would explain his being buried in Lancashire.

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Lot 419

A FIRST WORLD WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE LINCOLNSHIRE REGIMENT. A Great War Memorial plaque named to Elijah Needham. Private Needham served with the 1/4 and 2nd Battalions of the Lincolnshire Regiment with numbers 3842 and 201223. Born c. 1898 he was the son of Sandall and Sarah Needham of North Road, Thurlby, Bourne Lincs. He was killed in action on the 29th May 1918 and is commemorated at the Soissons Memorial, he was 20 years old. *CR Slight marks to surface.

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Lot 42

A FIRST WORLD WAR PAIR, BADGE AND SCROLL TO THE ROYAL SCOTS. A Great War pair comprising War medal and Victory medal named to 271307 Pte D.C. Walker R. Sco, mounted either side of a Royal Scots cap badge and King's Certificate of Discharge for 271307 Pte Duncan Walker who 'served with honour and was disabled in the Great War. Honourably discharged on 31st Jan 1919. Duncan C. Walker served with the Royal Scots (Lothian) Regiment 5th (Queen's Edinburg Rifles) was reported wounded on the 15th November 1918 and entitled to a wound stripe. He served from the 7th June 1915 until the 31st March 1919 and was discharged as 'no longer physically fit for war service' and was issued with Silver war badge B203523. Overall maximum dimensions 61 x 50cm. *CR In a modern glazed frame. Not examined out of the frame.

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Lot 420

A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY PAIR TO THE GRENADIER GUARDS. A Great War pair comprising War Medal and Victory Medal named to 28978 Pte H.E.Kay G. Gds. Herbert Edwin Kay was the son of the late William and Sarah Kay of Harrowgate and husband to Alice Kay of 15 Crown Terrace, South Cliff, Scarborough. He fought with the 2nd Battalion of the Grenadier Guards and was killed in action on the 27th August 1918, during the battle of Scarpe. He is buried at Mory Abbey Military cemetery Mory, his headstone reads 'Ever Remembered', he was 37 years old. *CR Normal light wear to surfaces.

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Lot 421

A FIRST WORLD WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE WORCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT. A Great War Memorial plaque named to Alfred Edward Francis who was born in Bermondsey and a resident of Peckham. He served with the 1st Battalion of the Worcestershire Regiment with number 13105, entering France on the 5th November 1914. He was killed in action on the 12th February 1915. He is buried at the Euston Post Cemetery, Laventine with 39 others making this one of the smallest cemeteries on the battlefields. *CR Light surface marks.

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Lot 422

A FIRST WORLD WAR PAIR AND PLAQUE TO THE HOUSEHOLD BATTALION. A Great War pair comprising War Medal and Victory Medal named to 1717 Tpr J.B. MC LAGHLAN HOUSEHOLD BN. The plaque to James Boyd McLachlan. Trooper McLachlan was born at Gourock c1890 and a resident of Cathcart, formerly with the Kent Yeomanry, he died on the 2nd May 1917, he was 27 years old. He is buried at the Crump Trench British Cemetery, Fampoux, east of Arras, his headstone reads 'Until the day break and the shadows flee away. Sold with a photograph of the recipients headstone. *CR Plaque slightly polished, normal surface wear to medals.

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Lot 424

A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY PAIR TO THE EAST SURREY REGIMENT. A Great War Pair comprising War Meal and Victory Medal named to 35756 Pte H. PALMER E.SURR. R. Henry Palmer was the son of James and Elizabeth Palmer of Bishop's Lydeard, Somerset and husband to Lilian Palmer of 'Severn View' Abersychan. He served with the 1st Battalion East Surrey Regiment. He was killed in action on the 20th October 1918 at the age of 30. He is buried at Bethencourt Communal Cemetery, his headstone reads 'Dearly Loved Sadly Missed'. He is one of only 75 men buried at this cemetery on the Somme. Sold with original cardboard box and envelopes and transmission slip. *CR Postal box repaired with sellotape, medals with slight tarnish.

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Lot 425

A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY TRIO TO THE ARGYLL AND SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS. A Great War Trio comprising 1914-15 Star named to 3220 Pte D.L. Mc George A&S Highrs, War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named. Lance Corporal Donald Laird McGeorge was the son of Mr A. and Mrs A. Mc George of 170 Tipping Street, Ardwick, Manchester. He served with the 1st/8th (Argyllshire) Battalion of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. He arrived in France on the 5th December 1915 and was killed in action on the 9th April 1917 during the 1st Battle of the Scarpe. He is buried at the Highland Cemetery, Rollincourt, his headstone reads '"His Last Message 'I Did My Best'" he was19 years old. With copied research. *CR Mounted Court style for display, light surface marks.

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Lot 426

A FIRST WORLD WAR TRIO AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO AN OFFICER IN THE ARTILLERY. A Great War Trio comprising 1914-15 Star named to 2. Lieut E. Duerden R.F.A. War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named, the plaque Edgar Durden. Edgar Duerden was the only son of Richard and Caroline Dureden of Blackburn. Initially a Private in the 11th Hussars, a Reserve Cavalry Regiment he was granted a commission and became a Lieutenant serving with 'A' Bty 150th Brigade. He entered France on the 30th November 2015 and died on the 17th August 1917 at the age of 25, he is buried at the Brandhoek New Military Cemetery No.3, between Ypres and Poperinge, his headstone reads 'Died of wounds Jesus blest grant him thine eternal rest'. Sold with copied research and obituary from the Blackburn Times August 25th 1917. *CR Plaque polished and with attached suspension loop to the reverse.

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Lot 427

A FIRST WORLD WAR TRIO AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE LONDON REGIMENT. A Great War Trio comprising 1914 Star named to 1742 Pte J.H. Gibbons 1/13 London R. War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named. Plaque to John Henry Gibbons. Private Gibbons was the son of John Oakley Gibbons, 44 Stephendale Road, Wandsworth Bridge Road, Fulham, London. He served with the 1st/13th Kensington Battalion of the London Regiment entering France on the 3rd November 1914. He was killed in action on the 9th May 1915 and is commemorated on the Ploegsteert Memorial, he was 24 years old. *CR Normal light surface marks, plaque drilled at 12.00 O'clock.

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Lot 428

A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY VICTORY MEDAL TO THE ARTILLERY. A Great War Victory Medal named to 1040 GNR S.E. SLAUGHTER R.A. Sydney Edward Slaughter served with C Battery of the 280th Brigade of the Royal Artillery. He is also recorded with number 925370. He was born in 1896 at Pentonville London, he entered France on the 4th October 1915 and was killed in action on the 28th March 1918, he is buried at the Anzin-St. Aubin British Cemetery outside Arras. With a reproduction miniature memorial plaque. *CR Normal light surface marks.

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Lot 429

A FIRST WORLD WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUE TO THE LIVERPOOL SCOTTISH. A Memorial plaque named to Arthur Wright Howard Plant from Bakewell in Derbyshire, he served as number 357204 with the 1st/10th Battalion of the King's (Liverpool Regiment) Scottish, he was killed in action on the 31st July 1917 and is commemorated on the Menin Gate. With a miniature red cross medal. *CR Light surface marks.

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Lot 430

A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY PAIR TO THE GLOUCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT. A Great War Pair Comprising War Medal and Victory Medal named to 5999 Pte G. Barnes Glouc R. George Barnes was born in Wells, Norfolk, he served with the 2nd/6th Battalion of the Gloucestershire Regiment and is also recorded with number 267229. He died on the 19th July 1916, he is commemorated at the Loos memorial. Sold with copied research and photographs of memorial. *CR Normal light surface marks only.

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Lot 431

A FIRST WORLD WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUE POSSIBLY TO THE EAST SURREY REGIMENT. A Memorial plaque named to James Henry Gardner. There are a number of options for this plaque including Private Gardner who served with the 1st Battalion of the London (East Surrey) Regiment with number 26556, he was the son of James Henry Gardner of 91 Adams Avenue, Northampton. He died on the 9th May 1918, and is commemorated on the Poziers Memorial he was 18 years old. *CR Plaque drilled at 12.00, polished and with signs of solder/glue to the reverse.

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Lot 432

A FIRST WORLD WAR TRIO, MEMORIAL PLAQUE AND EXTENSIVE DOCUMENTATION TO AN OFFICER IN THE CANADIAN INFANTRY. A Great War Trio comprising 1914-15 Star named to 65986 Pte S. G. Torrance 24 Can Inf, War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named. Plaque to Samuel Greenshields Torrance. Captain Torrance was born on the 19th June 1889, the son of Alice S. Torrance of 616 St Joseph Street, Lachine PQ, Canada and the late Forbes Torrance. He enlisted on the 24th October 1914, and embarked on the 11th May 1915, initially as a Private with the Machine Gun section, wounded in 1916 after recovery he served with the 58th Battalion of the Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment) and rose to the rank of Captain, he died on the 13th November 1917, he is buried at the Oxford Road Cemetery, his headstone reads 'And in their death they were not divided', he was 26 years old. With an extensive collection of research including images of the recipient in uniform, a copy of a volume about his sister the artist 'Lilias Torrance Newton'. His older brother Donald was killed in 1916. His Mother and Sister travelled to the U.K. to work with the Canadian Red Cross. *CR Light surface marks.

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Lot 433

A FAMILY COLLECTION. A family group of First World War Medals and Memorial Plaque comprising: A Great War Trio comprising 1914 Star named to 8706 Pte J. Jackson 2/Sea Highrs, War Medal and Victory Medal similarly named. In cardboard delivery boxes, with a Seaforth shoulder title and ribbon bar. Joseph Jackson served with the 2nd Battalion of the Seaforth Highlanders being among the first to take part in the First World War entering France on the 23rd August 1914, he suffered from 'gaseous poison' on the 7th May 1915 and possibly also on the 18th September 1915. A Great War Pair Comprising War Medal and Victory Medal named to S-11608 Pte T. Jackson Gordons and Memorial plaque to Thomas Jackson. Private Jackson was the son of John and Janet Jackson of 10, Wapping Lane Langholm, Dumfrieshire, he served with C Company of the 8th/10th Battalion, he is recorded as suffering from concussion from a buried shell on the 24th April 1917 and died on the 31st July 1917 and is commemorated on the Menin Gate, he was 21 years old. A Great War pair and Territorial award comprising War Medal and Victory Medal named to 53152 Pte A. Jackson R. Scots, Territorial efficiency medal on Territorial suspension named to 309558 Tpr A. Jackson Lanark Yeo. Arthur Jackson served with the 13th (Service) Battalion (K2) of the Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment). With ribbon bar. *CR Boxes distressed, some light surface marks one ribbon lacking.

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Lot 434

A FIRST WORLD WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUE AND WAR MEDAL TO THE NORFOLK REGIMENT. A Great War Medal named to 43025 Pte F.W. Pearce Norf R. and Memorial plaque to Frederick William Pearce. Private Pearce was the son of Frederick and Amelia Pearce of 12 Lyd's Lane St Peters, Norwich. He served with the 7th (Service) Battalion of the Norfolk Regiment and died on the 25th August 1917 and is buried at the Feuchy Chapel British Cemetery, Wancourt, his headstone reads 'Until the day breaks', he was 21 years old. *CR plaque slightly polished.

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Lot 435

A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY PAIR TO THE LOYAL NORTH LANCASHIRE REGIMENT. A Great War Pair comprising War Medal and Victory medal named to 6639 Pte L. Thompson L.N. Lan R. Lawrence Thompson from Bolton served with numbers 6639 and 242953 with the 4/5th Battalions of the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. He died of wounds on the 26th October 1917 and is buried at Cement House Cemetery in Belgium. Sold with copied research. *CR Cleaned surface to War Medal, new ribbons.

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Lot 436

A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY PAIR TO THE GRENADIER GUARDS. A Great War pair comprising War Medal and Victory Medal named to 25019 Pte W.G. Chainey G.Gds. William George Chainey was the son of Benjamin Chainey of 59 Lodge Lane North Finchley, London and husband to Emily Maud Burton (formerly Chainey) of 32 West Road Llandaff North, Cardiff, he served with the 4th Battalion of the Grenadier Guards and was killed in action on the 25th September 1916, he is buried on the Somme at Combles Communal Cemetery Extension, he was 23 years old. *CR War medal lightly polished, ribbons possibly original.

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Lot 437

A FIRST WORLD WAR CASUALTY PAIR TO THE LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS. A Great War pair comprising War Medal and Victory Medal named to 29400 Pte R. Sedgwick Lan. Fus. Robert Sedgwick from Bury served with the 2nd Battalion of the Lancashire Fusiliers, he was killed in action on the 20th July 1916 and is buried on the Somme at Sucrerie Military Cemetery Colincamps. *CR Surface marks and tarnish to surfaces.

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