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A GT WAR Q.A.I.M.N.S.R. TRIO.A 1914/15 Star named to S/Nurse J M Murchison. Q A I M N S R. British War & Victory Medals named to S/Nurse J M Murchison.Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service (Reserve) was formed primarily for service some 12 years before the Gt War, replacing the Army Nursing Service. It members served in all theatres of the conflict, Staff Nurse Murchison most probably being disbanded in 1919 or 1920.£80-100
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AN ARMY CYCLIST CORPS GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star named to 2454 Pte P Powley A. Cyclist Corps. British War & Victory Medals named to 2454 Cpl P Powley A. Cyc.Corps.Corporal Percy Powley served in Theatre 2b (Balkans from 29-4-1915). He was awarded a Silver War Badge and discharged 1/3/1919. List ACC/171.An associated bracelet has engraved on it 2454 Pte P R Powley VIII Corps Cyclist Battn. C of E.£80-100
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A R MARINES TO RAF OFFICERS GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star in box of issue awarded to 2/Lt D B Wooley R .M. British War & Victory Medals in boxes of issue, awarded to Lt D B Woolley RAF.Duncan Boyd Woolley was awarded his 1914/15 Star under The Royal Marine Officers Roll. His Bwm & Victory Medals were issued under the Air Ministry Rolls.Commissioned into the Royal Marines T/2/Lt 29/9/1915. Temp Lt 29/5/1915Transferred/attached Royal Flying Corps as an Observer 30/10/1916. Lt/Observer RAF 1/4/1918. Placed on the Unemployed List on the 4/5/1919.Promoted from Petty Officer, his last Naval entry appears in the Navy List of April 1917.£70-100
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A MONMOUTHSHIRE REGT GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medals named to 1588 Pte W J Griffiths Monmouth R.William J Griffiths served in France from the 14/12/1915. Placed on Class Z Reserve in 1919.£60-80
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A COLDSTREAM GUARDS-2/Lt W YORKS GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star named to 14865 Pte G Martin C.Gds. British War & Victory Medals named to 2/Lt G Martin.George Martin was commissioned into the West Yorkshire Regt, from the 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards. He had served in France from the 15th August 1915.£70-90
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A 1914 STAR/BAR Gt WAR TRIO Spr-2/Lt S A MAWSON (MID EMBLEM).A 1914 Star with Clasp named to 21129 Spr S Mawson. British War & Victory Medals (the latter with Oak Leaf affixed) named to 2/Lt S A Mawson.Sidney Alfred Mawson served with the 5th Field Coy Royal Engineers in France from the 15/8/1914. Later commissioned into the 5th Battalion the South Wales Borderers. (Pioneer Battalion)He was awarded the Mons Star with the R Engineers awarded 9/12/1919 and his Mons clasp (list 1590) award dated 9/8/1920.His British War and Victory Medals were awarded 26/10/1921. His address was then Pineville, West Cliff Gardens, Bournemouth.His Commanding Officer 5th SWB applied for his 1914 Star in 1917, then again in 1919. See MIC details.Commissioned 2/Lt 14/11/1916 Lt 7/5/1917 Retired from Army 1921.Mention in Despatches 27/12/1918 Sir Douglas Haig. LG 31083 Page 15129.£100-140
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A MMGS-ROYAL ARTILLERY GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star named to 124 Gnr E G Sloggett M.M.G.S. British War & Victory Medals named to 124 A.Cpl. E G Sloggett MMGS-RA.Eric G Sloggett served firstly with the Machine Gun Corps, in France from the 29/5/1915. The Officer Commanding the Motor Machine Gun Service forwarded his claim for the 1914/15 Star 22/3/1919.MIC lists him as being awarded the India General Service (1908) Medal and Afghanistan NWF 1919 Clasp. His address is given then as a barracks at Ambala India.£60-80
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A MILITARY FOOT POLICE GT WAR TRIO.
1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medals named to P-1226 L-Cpl F W Mumford M.F.P.Lance Corporal Mumford served in France with the Military Foot Police from 3/6/1915£60-80
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A ROYAL NAVY GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star named to 213048 C Fordham L.S.R.N. British War & Victory Medals named to 213048 C Fordham A.B. R.N Confirmed as a Trio by Royal Navy Rolls.£60-80
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A YORKSHIRE HUSSARS GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medals named to 2411 Pte R Harrison Yorks Hrs.Private Richard Harrison served with his Regiment in France from the 15th April 1915. Later serving with the West Yorkshire Regiment as No 235984, later the MGC as number 159471.£100-130
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A SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE REGT GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star named to 9920 Pte A Fensome S Staffs R. British War & Victory Medals named to 9920 Cpl A Fensome S Staffs R.Albert Fensome served in France with his Regiment from the 5th March 1915. Entitled to a Silver War Badge and discharged from service on the 17th December 1917.£60-90
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A 19th HUSSARS GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medals named to 15346 Pte W G S Parsons 19th Hrs.Wilfred Parsons served with his Regiment in France from the 18th May 1915, later with the Corps of Hussars.£80-100
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A SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medals named to 9569 Pte H Miller Som LI.Henry Miller served with his Regiment in France from the 11th November 1915. He is entitled to a Silver War Badge, discharged from service 3rd March 1919 (List C/1293/2).£60-80
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AN OFFICER CASUALTY TRIO 25th N. FUSILIERS. (TYNESIDE IRISH).A 1914/15 Star named to 17500 Pte P C Cox. Notts & Derby R. British War & Victory Medals named to 2/Lt P C Cox.Percy Cyril Cox served with his Regiment in France from the 26th January 1915. He was commissioned into the Northumberland Fusiliers (30th Battalion-Training) on the 3rd December 1915. Then into the 2nd Battalion 25th N Fusiliers (2nd Tyneside Irish), on the 18th April 1917.Posted missing during an attack on the 28/4/1917, later confirmed as Killed in Action on that date.The medals were sent to his father, H E Cox esq, Chestnut Grove, Radcliffe on Trent. Nottinghamshire.Aged 21 the son of Henry Edwin and Lily Cox of the above address. Commemorated on bays 2 & 3 of the Arras Memorial.£150-180
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AN EAST KENT REGT TRIO.A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medals named to 5495 Pte F Smith E.Kent.R.Frank Smith served in France with his Regiment from 7th October 1915. Later the A S C and finally on Class Z reserve.£50-60
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A WEST RIDING-WEST YORKS OFFICER CASUALTY TRIO.A 1914/15 Star named to 13605 Sjt A E Palmer W Rid.R. British War & Victory Medals named to 2/Lt A E Palmer.Albert Edgar Palmer was commissioned from the West Riding Regiment into the 8th Battalion the West Yorkshire Regt on the 30th April 1918. He was Killed in Action on the 27th September 1918. He had served in France with his Regt from the 26th August 1915.His Medals were issued to his widow Mrs A E Palmer, South View, Grimethorpe, Barnsley.Aged 26 years the son of Mr J E Palmer of Wath Road Sheffield, husband of Mrs Clara Palmer of the above address.Buried in Flesquieres Hill British Cemetery in northern France.£150-180
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A NORFOLK REGT GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medals named to 13391 Pte H W Curson Norf R.Herbert W Curson served with the 8th Battalion the Norfolk Regiment in France from the 25th July 1915. Transferred to Class Z Res 19/4/1919.£60-80
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A R WEST KENT REGT GT WAR TRIO.
1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medals named to 6851 Pte E E Savage R W Kent R.Ernest E Savage served in France with his Regiment from the 15th December 1915. Later attached to the R Engineers under No 153268.£50-60
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A WEST YORKSHIRE REGT GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medals named to 10581 Pte H L Sutton W Yorks R.Harry L Sutton served in the Balkans Theatre (2b) with his Regiment from the 11th July 1915.Entitled to a Silver War Badge List A/202 Discharged.£60-80
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AN EAST LANCASHIRE REGT 'GALLIPOLI' TRIO.A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medals named to 2155 Pte T H Craston (on the Star) 2155 Pte T F Craston on the pair.Thomas F Craston served with his Regiment 1st/4th Battalion East Lancashire Regiment in Egypt-Gallipoli) (Theatre 3) from the 2nd October 1914. Later as Number 29242 The Norfolk Regt.Note incorrect second initial on the Star. (Theatre 3) was at some time designated as Russia from 4/8/1914 until 1/7/1920.Though the 1/4th E Lancs were in action at Gallipoli.£70-90
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A LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star named to 7302 Cpl H C Starmer. Lancs Fus. British War & Victory Medals named to 7302 Sjt H C Starmer Lancs Fus.Harold C Starmer served in France with his Regiment form 25/9/1915, arriving on the First Day of the Battle of Loos.£60-80
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A LOYAL NORTH LANCS 'AFRICAN THEATRE' GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star named to 10386 Pte F Sharp L N Lan.R. British War & Victory Medals named to 10386 A/Cpl F Sharp L.N.Lan.R.Frederick Sharp served in the Africa Theatre of War (4a) with his Regiment from the 16th October 1914.£60-80
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A GT WAR TRIO TO THE KINGS OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS.A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medals in envelopes and boxes of issue named to 16062 Pte R Roughsedge K O Sco Bord.Robert Roughsedge served with the 8th Battalion KOSB in France from the 10th July 1915.The medal envelopes are addressed to Mr R Roughsedge, 5 Egerton Grove, Stratford Road, Hulme, Manchester.He was awarded a Silver War Badge List D/85 and discharged from service, under order (392) 28th April 1916.£70-80
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A SOUTH WALES BORDERERS 'ASIATIC THEATRE' GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medals named to 9312 Pte A Perks S Wales Bord.Albert Perks served with his Regiment in the Asiatic Theatre (5h) from the 23rd September 1914.£60-80
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A WELSH REGT CASUALTY TRIO.A 1914/15 Star, British War Medal & Victory Medal named to 22316 Pte G Way Welsh R.Gordon Way served with his Regiment in France from the 2nd December 1915. He Died of Wounds on the 20th August 1918.Gordon Way was serving in the 14th Battalion the Welsh Regiment and was 20 years old when he Died of Wounds received in action.Buried in Terlincthun British Cemetery Wimille Pas de Calais. The son of Frank and Ellen Way of 13 Glen View, Pentwyn Fochow. South Wales. He would have joined up under age as he was 16 or 17 years old when he was serving in France.£80-100
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A ROYAL WELSH FUSILIERS GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medals named to 13784 Pte J Davies. R W Fus.Jacob Davies served in France with his Regiment from the 5th September 1915. He was demobilized in March 1919.£50-70
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A ROYAL IRISH REGT - MILITARY FOOT POLICE TRIO.A 1914 Star named to 5-2842 L/Cpl M Kirrane R Ir Regt. British War and Victory Medals named to 2842—M Kirrane R.Ir.Regt.Lance Corporal Kirrane returned his Star in a naming error (Kirram) and was sent a correct one in May 1921. He was then sent his pair which had the wrong rank on them, he etched out the rank of Pte. One suspects he possibly gave up on His Majesty's Medal naming service. He was also by then serving with The Military Foot Police. under number P10786.He served with the Royal Irish Regiment in Theatre 2A (Serbia-Macedonia-Gallipoli) from the 8th July 1915.His MIC shows the revised award naming, he endured on the double entry indexes.£60-90
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A BORDER REGT GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medals named to 20259 L/Cpl-Cpl S Marsland Bord R.Samuel Marsland of the 6th Battalion the Border V Regiment served in Theatre (2b) from the 30th October 1915. Demobilized to Class Z Reserve in March 1919.£60-80
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A ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medals named to 15131 Pte W T Chillingsworth. R Sc.Fus.William T Chillingsworth served in France with the 8th Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers in France from the 20th September 1915.£60-80
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A ROYAL SCOTS GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star named to 16279 L/Cpl H R Winn. R Scots. British War & Victory Medals named to 16279 A.Sjt H R Winn R Scots.Henry R Winn served in the 13th Battalion R Scots in France from the 2nd October 1915. Awarded a Silver War Badge and discharged unfit for further service. List D/368.£60-80
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A SCOTTISH RIFLES GT WAR TRIO.A 1814/15 Star, British War & Victory Medals named to 1404 Pte T W Scott Sco.Rif.Thomas W Scott served in France with the 6th Battalion Scottish Rifles (Cameronians), from the 20th March 1915. His MIC states 'Discharged.'£60-80
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A HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medals named to 26554 Sjt J Oakley HLI.Sergeant James Oakley served in France with the Highland Light Infantry from the 9th December 1915. Later served with the Labour Corps.£50-60
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A GORDON HIGHLANDERS GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star named to 3315 Pte C M Morton Gord. Highrs. British War & Victory Medals named to 3315 Pte C M Morton Gordons.Charles M Morton served in France with his Regiment from the 2nd May 1915. Number amended to 290752 in the latter stages of the War.£50-70
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AN ESSEX REGT GT WAR 'BALKANS' TRIO.A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medals mounted for wear all three named to 5481 Pte B Weston Essex R.Bernard Weston served with the 6th Battalion Essex Regt in Theatre (2b) The Balkans from the 9th December 1915. Later served with his Regt under Number 275940. MIC details.However the Battalion History states after Gallipoli they saw service in Palestine-Suez Canal etc.£60-80
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A 1st LONDON REGT 'EGYPT' TRIO.A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medals named to 3288 Pte C Milne. 1. Lon.R.Cuthbert Milne served with his Regiment the 1st City of London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) in Theatre 3 'Egypt' area of War, from the 30th August 1915. Later service with his Regiment under Number 201095Awarded a Silver War Badge List TP/2500 and Discharged from Service from the 11th March 1918.£60-80
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A 3rd LONDON REGT GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star named to 3058 L-Cpl N F Chivers 3- Lond.R. British War & Victory Medals named to 3058 Cpl N F Chivers 3-Lond.R.Norman F Chivers served with his Regiment (3rd City of London Battalion Royal Fusiliers) in War Theatre 3 (Egypt) from the 12th September 1915. Later numbered 250977 C1916.Awarded a Silver War Badge List TP/2147. Dis 392 (16) 26th December 1917.£60-80
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A 7th LONDON REGT GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star named to 2557 Pte J Wansteell. 7/Lond.R. British War & Victory Medals named to 2557 Pte J Wanstall 7-Lond.R.A real War Department puzzler according to the MIC details.Jayce? Wanstall or Wanstull or Wansteel served with his Regiment (7th City of London Battalion) from 18th March 1915 in France. Awarded Star only on this MIC.Discharged 392. XVI 12/5/1916. Star taken on charge 6/8/1920. Reissued 11/10/1920.Silver War Badge List TP/452 shows Wanstull Jayce or Joyce.The Star is returned for amendment of name 31/7/1920, passed by Adj.The 2nd MIC details state Joyce Wanstall No 2557 7 London Regt awarded British War & Victory Medals.£60-80
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A 19th LONDON REGT GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medals named to 1142 Sjt F C Keevil 19 Lond.R.Frederick C Keevil served with his Regiment (County of London -St Pancras battalion) in France from the 10th March 1915.Dis T of E 4th March 1916.£60-80
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A 21st LONDON REGT GT WAR CASUALTY TRIO.A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medals named to 2143 Pte P Higgs 21-Lond.R.Percy Higgs served with his Regiment in France (21st County of London Regt 1st Surrey Rifles) from the 16th March 1915.He was Killed in Action on the 26th May 1915. A notation on his MIC states Star no disposal 1920.Rifleman Percy Higgs was the son of Daniel and Caroline Higgs of Lorna Cottage, Byfleet, Surrey. Aged 21. He was serving with the 1st/21st Battalion when he was KIA. Commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial Panel 45.Mostly Soldiers of the Territorial Battalions from mainly 1915 Battles. (He died officially the day after the Battle of Festubert 15-25th May 1915), are commemorated on this Memorial.£100-150
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A 22nd LONDON REGT GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medal named to 1774 Pte E J Cotton 22 Lond R.Edward J Cotton served with the 22nd London (County of London the Queens) in France, from the 14th March 1915. Later transferred to the Royal Irish Rifles Number 1/43777.He was awarded the Silver War Badge and Discharged under Para 392 XVI on the 23rd of August 1918.His medals were sent to him at 62, Ethnard Rd, Old Kent Road, London. S.E.£60-80
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A 24th LONDON REGT GT WAR TRIO.A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medals named to 2705 Pte C R Carvil 24- Lond R.Charles R Carvil served with his Regiment (County of London- The Queens) in France, from the 16th March 1915.Awarded a Silver War Badge List TP/231 and Discharged List 392 (16) on the 17th May 1916.£60-80
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TWO LONDON REGT GT WAR PAIRS.
1. British war & Victory Medals named to 1497. Pte H P Humphries 2-Lond.R. 2. British War & Victory Medals named to 25449 Pte F S Holdstock 4-Lond R.H F Humphries served in France 6/1/1915. Star issued only according to his MIC details.
2. Frederick S Holdstock was awarded a pair only, on his MIC details.£60-70
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TWO GT WAR PAIRS TO THE LONDON REGT.
1. British War & VIctory Medals named to 4590 Pte T A Bailey 5-Lond.R. 2. British War & Victory Medals named to 8204 Pte G F Cumberland 6-Lond R.Thomas A Bailey served with his Regiment under number 302709 later in the War. Awarded a Silver War Badge List TP/2756.George F Cumberland also served as number 48178 in the Kings Royal Rifle Corps.£60-80
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TWO LONDON REGT GT WAR PAIRS.
1. British War & Victory Medals named to 5322 Pte J J W Dell. 8-Lond.R. 2. British War & Victory Medals named to 2227 A.Cpl W Price. 9-Lond. R.James J W Dell served in both the 8th & 10th London Regiments, number 372663 in the latter.No details are available for W Price, as yet.£60-80
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TWO LONDON REGT GT WAR PAIRS.
1. British War & Victory Medals named to 49750 Pte F C Stokes 10-Lond.R.
2. 490532 Pte R W Barrett 11-Lond.R.Frederick C Stokes served in his Regiment with number 427265 later in the War.Entitled to a Silver War Badge List TP/4270.Reginald W Barrett served with the 11th and latterly the 21st London Regt under number 678028.Rifleman 678028 (21st County of London-1st Surrey Rifles) Reginald W Barrett was Killed in Action or Died of Wounds 6th April 1918. Aged 29. The son of William & Margaret Barrett and husband of Laura D Barrett of 94 Edith Road, West Kensington, London. He was born in London.Buried in the Senlis Communal Cemetery Extension on the Somme .£80-100
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TWO LONDON REGT GT WAR PAIRS.British War & Victory Medals to 1. 5645 Pte S Wray 13-Lond R.
2. 471 832 Pte A A Pollen 12-Lond.R.Pte Sidney Wray of the 13th London Regiment (Kensington Battalion) enlisted on the 8th February 1915 and was Discharged Para 392 XVIA with a Silver War Badge 4th August 1919. List TP/5258. Serving later in the War with the number 492551, awarded a pair only.Private Arthur A Pollen served later in the war with the Lancashire Fusiliers, under number 69743.£60-80
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TWO LONDON REGT GT WAR PAIRS.British War & VIctory Medals named to 1. 522819 Sjt A A Scott 14-Lond.R. (Austin A Scott) London Scottish. 2. 5770 Pte F R Holbrook. 15th-Lond R. (Francis R). Both are confirmed by the MIC that they are pairs only. Francis Holbrook also had a later War number of 532807. Civil Service Rifles.£60-80
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TWO LONDON REGT GT WAR PAIRS.British War & VIctory Medals named to 1. 5201 Pte S T Collyer 16-Lond.R. 2. 35677 Pte E Fuller 17-Lond.R. (Poplar & Stepney Rifles)Samual T Collyer of the 16th (Queens Westminster Rifles) enlisted 9th December 1915. He was awarded a Silver War Badge List TP/3152 and Discharged 31st August 1918, under 392 XVI KR.Ernest Fuller served latterly with the ASC under numbers M/41877 and M/24968. His address when the Medals were sent was Church Street, Betchworth, Surrey.£60-80
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TWO LONDON REGT GT WAR PAIRS.British War & Victory Medals named to 1. 59580 Pte S Smith. 18-Lond.R. 2. 634631 Pte W T Anderson 20 Lond R.Sidney Smith served in the 18th London Regt (London Irish Rifles) then later in the War with the ASC number M/395659.Walter T Anderson served in the 20th London Regt. (Blackheath & Woolwich)Both recipients are entitled to pairs only.£60-80
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TWO LONDON REGT GT WAR PAIRS.British War & Victory Medals named to 1. 8018 Pte T Comer 23-Lonf.R.
2. 2317 Pte A E Lowe 25-Lond.R. The dash between 25-Lond has a 1 by mistake, done during the original naming process on the BWM onlyThomas Comer served in the 23rd London Regt (County of London) under numbers 8018 and 703885.Albert E Lowe served in the 25th London Regt (County of London Cyclist Battalion) under numbers 2317 and 740964.£60-80
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