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WWI Essex Regt and RFC brothers' casualty groups with 1. 1914-15 Star trio and Memorial Plaque to Capt A.W. New (2 Lieut Essex R. on Star, Athelstan William New on Plaque) about mint, plaque with card case of issue and 3 medal boxes of issue. He died of wounds on 15th May 1918 serving with 4th Bn having being accidently shot on 14th May and is buried in Bagneux British Cemetery. He was commissioned in 4th Bn Essex 17/11/13, landed Egypt 10/8/15, served in Gallipoli with 1/4th Bn, admitted to base hospital with chronic diarrhoea 26/1/16, evacuated to UK 8/3/16, was promoted Capt 20/7/17.<\t><\n>2. BWM, Victory Medal, Memorial Plaque and Memorial Scroll to Lieut H.B. New (Hedley Bruce New on plaque and Lieut Hedley Bruce New Essex Regiment & Royal Flying Corps on scroll) nearly mint plaque with card case of issue, scroll tube of posting and 2 medal boxes of issue. He was killed in action flying a Sopwith Camel B2425 with No 3 Sqn RFC on 31st October 1917 and with no know grave is commemorated on the Arras Flying Services Memorial. He was commissioned in 4th Bn Essex Regt 18/10/14, promoted Lieut 1/6/16, seconded to RFC 26/6/17.
Lot includes massive range of supporting personal and extended family effects including school reports from Whitgift Grammar School, hotel bills, 2 photo albums by Athelstan of middle east and Gallipoli, condolence transmittal slips, wide range of loose military and family photos and postcards including some aircraft, letters from the front with censor marks, legal and financial documents, sporting fixtures, family tree etc. Also copied MICs, CWGC, Soldiers Died, Officer's Papers, war diary etc, from Shenfield Essex. A poignant lot and viewing recommended. (See photos) (B) £1000
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WWI brother's casualty groups with 1914 Star trio and Memorial Plaque to 2754 Pte A. Kanes 2/Manch R. (Arthur Kanes on plaque) and 1914-15 Star trio and Memorial Plaque to 1381 Pte E. Kanes Manch R. (initial G on Star, Ernest Kanes on plaque), polished, nearly very fine and better. Arthur Kanes was killed in action with 2nd Bn on 26th August 1914 and is buried in Le Cateau Communal Cemetery. Ernest Kanes was killed in action with 1st Bn on 8th March 1916 and with no known grave is commemorated on the Basra Memorial. With copied CWGC, Soldiers Died, MIC, Roll, 1901 Census. (R) £550
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Hobday father & son groups with 1915 Star trio, Mercantile Marine War Medal and Silver War Badge No 725 to 3-10144 Cpl E.E. Hobday Durh L.I. (Edward E. Hobday on Mercantile) extremely fine. Edward Ernest Hobday was born 8/10/77, joined Merchant Navy 30/7/98, served in Boer War with 75th Coy, 18th Bn Imp Yeo and issued QSA with 4 clasps (this missing), returned to MN 26/9/02, shipwrecked on Swainsby when in collision with Hillbrook near Cardiff. Enlisted in DLI 18/8/14, landed France 5/12/14, wounded on Somme 16/8/16, discharged due to severe wound right hip 25/8/16, returned to MN as Chief Steward 25/4/17. Sold with shrapnel ball removed from right hip, 1914 Xmas tin and card, photo in IY uniform, ribbon bars, Army discharge certificate (2), Pensions letter, Board of Trade Continuous Certificate of Discharge, MN Shipping Register of ships served on dated 1907, copied SWB roll, MIC, QSA rolls etc<\t><\n>WW2 1939-1945, Atlantic Stars, BWM and Memorial Scroll to Stoker 1st Class J.E. Hobday Royal Navy about mint. KX.100100 John Edward Hobday died while serving with HMS Valorous on 23rd August 1941 and is buried in City of London Cemetery, Manor Park. With Navy box of issue addressed to Mrs C. Hobday, Forest Gate and transmission slip named to John Edward Hobday, Buckingham Palace condolence letter and envelops to Mrs C.H. Hobday, 1 dog tag, photo in uniform, 3 photos of destroyer HMS Valorous, 6 photos of collier steamer Heworth damaged and on fire which Valorous came to their rescue, Board of Trade Continuous Certificate of Discharge, Argentine ID Certificate for Merchant Navy, postcards of ships and RN cloth parchment certificate. He was born 24/5/19, joined Merchant Navy as Steward's Boy 30/4/36, volunteered RN 6/10/39, joined Valorous 21/5/40, escorting Convoy FN223 when Heworth was bombed and set on fire and Valorous rescued survivors. (1/2B) £150
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WWI BWM, Victory Medal and KGV Regular Army bar LSGC to 390101 Tpr T.W. Mayo The Greys (D-10714 Pte T. Mayo 2-Dns on WWI) heavy contact marks and wear, generally fair to fine. With copied MIC and Tank Corps attestation book, Thomas Mayo was born in Walsall, enlisted 3/10/14 aged 15, served BEF 29/6/18 to 31/1/19, discharged 8/5/39. (R) £70
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1914 Star trio with copy slider bar to Lieut T. Hickman (1533 Pte T. Hickman H.A.C. on Star) extremely fine with HAC & Leinster restrike cap badges. Terence Hickman was killed in action with 7th Bn Leinster Regiment during a trench raid near Hulluch Crater on 26th June 1916 and with no known grave is commemorated on the Menin Gate. With good quantity of copied research including officer's papers, he was born in London, lived in Kensington, educated at Merchant Taylor's School, worked as an Articled Clerk for solicitors Deacon, Gibson & Co, a noted climber, he was a member of the Climber's Club, enlisted in HAC 25/8/14, served in France 18/9/14 to 10/2/15 and was commissioned in Leinster Regt 11/2/15, was wounded in the leg when he accidently shot himself 15/7/15. He returned to France 28/3/16 and was attached to the 7th Bn as the Bombing Officer. It was on the night 26/27 June that he was killed in an attack to consolidate the position near a blown mine crater at Hulluch, near Loos. It is unclear why CWGC have commemorated him at Ypres and not Loos. (See photo) (R) £800
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WWI 1914 Star trio with copy bar and Royal Naval Reserve LSGC to SS.105208 C. Barker Sto 1Cl Benbow Bttn RND (SS.105208 PO.B.5372 C.J. Barker Sto 1 R.F.R. on LSGC), trio extremely fine, LSGC fine. With copied service papers, Charles James Barker was born and lived in Mansfield, enlisted RN 8/6/07, transferred RFR 16/6/12, served in Defence of Antwerp and interned in Holland October 1914, discharge 8/6/21. (R) £250
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1914 Star trio with date bar to D-1250 Pte A. Olsen 2-Dns good very fine, swing mounted as worn. With copied MIC, casualty rolls, SWB roll, Alexander Olsen enlisted 4/10/07, landed France 17/8/14, received GSW left thigh May 1915 resulting in removal of shrapnel ball, discharged 21/8/17 and issued Silver War Badge No 137308 (this missing). (R) £160
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1914 Star trio with date bar to D-5280 Pte H. McDonald 6/D. Gds good very fine and better. With copied MIC, landed France 16/8/14 and issued clasp & roses. (Y) £150
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1914 Star trio with date bar to D-2828 Pte W. Kidd 2-Dns good very fine, swing mounted as worn. With copied MIC, landed France 16/8/14, MIC does not confirm issue of bar. (R) £140
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1914 Star trio with copy date bar and MID oak leaf to Capt K.S. Hunter (2.Lieut K.S. Hunter 6/D. Gds on Star, Victory is a largely erased medal to 2 Lieut) very fine to extremely fine. Kenneth Slingsby Hunter was Mentioned in French's Despatches in London Gazette dated 1st January 1916. With copied MIC, LG and RAF papers, he was born 9/6/89, appointed 2nd Lieut in Yorkshire Hussars 1/8/08, commissioned 6th Drgn Gds on probation 2/12/11, confirmed 2nd Lieut 2/12/13, landed France 17/8/14, promoted Lieut 31/7/15, transferred to RAF and employed as PT Officer and granted T/Capt 1/4/18, resigned commission 3/9/19, issue of date bar unconfirmed. (R) £140
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1914 Star trio with rosette to D-2307 LCpl C.H. Church 3/D. Gds (Pte on pair) very fine, swing mounted as worn. With copied MIC, SWB roll, casualty lists, Charles Henry Church enlisted 5/8/08, landed France 31/10/14, suffered GSW to buttocks, evacuated by convoy 19/11/14, discharged 26/7/17 and issued Silver War Badge No 244910 (this missing). (R) £140
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1914 Star trio to 3DG-6021 Pte A. Robertson 3 D. Gds extremely fine. With copied MIC, landed France 31/10/14, clasp & roses issued 1931. (Y) £140
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1914 Star trio to D-6762 Cpl G.H. Hanks 3-D. Gds (Pte G. Hanks on Star) good very fine. With copied MIC, landed France 31/10/14. (R) £100
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1914 Star trio with copy date bar to 2DN-5116 Pte W. Ferguson 2-Dns very fine to extremely fine. With copied MIC and QSA confirmation, he landed France 20/8/14, not issued bar and roses, also issued QSA with 4 clasps. (R) £100
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1914 Star trio to T1-4808 C.Q.M. Sjt B.C. Fenn A.S.C. (Dvr on Star) very fine to extremely fine. (Y) £100
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1914 Star trio to 6621 Pte J. Streat 3-D. Gds very fine, star with minor Verdigris. With copied MIC, landed France 31/10/14, transferred to MGC 31/8/16. (Y) £100
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1914 Star to 5249 Pte P.W. Nash 6/D. Gds extremely fine. With copied MIC, landed France 16/8/14. (Y) £80
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1914 Star to 8289 Pte G. Buchanan 6/D. Gds extremely fine. With copied MIC, landed France 21/8/14. (Y) £80
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1914 Star to 5723 Pte J. Millan 2/Dns nearly extremely fine. With 4 copied pages of service record and MIC, James Millan was born in North Leith, enlisted 28/10/02, awarded 56 days imprisonment with hard labour 26/8/04, to AR 27/10/05, mobilised 5/8/14, to France 9/9/14, discharged 27/10/15. (R) £60
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1914 Star to 841 Pte G. Christie 2/Dns good very fine. With copied MICs and casualty roll, landed France 17/8/14 and was wounded in the face, operated on 27/4/15. (R) £60
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1914-15 Star trio to D-9606 Pte J. Callnon 6-D.Gds contact marks, nearly very fine. Jeremiah Callnon was killed in action on 5th October 1916 and with no known grave is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial. With copied MIC, Soldiers Died, CWGC, BDW catalogue entry from 1995, landed France 15/6/15. (R) £120
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1914-15 Star trio to 10217 Pte E.E. Paddon 3-D. Gds good extremely fine. With copied MIC, landed France 23/5/15. (Y) £70
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WWI 1914-15 Star trio (Bi-lingual Victory) to Pte A.E. Turnley 5th Infantry (Spr A.E. Turnley S.A.C.S.C.-R.E. on pair) very fine, BWM with some gum residue. With 1914 Star trio miniatures and miniature ribbon bar. (See Lot 44 for family related medals) (R) £60
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WWI BWM, Victory Medal and Memorial Plaque to 9484 Pte G.D. Harwood R. War R. (George Daniel Harwood on plaque) pair nearly mint, plaque extremely fine, plaque with card case of issue. He died of wounds serving with 2nd Bn on 10th June 1915 and is buried in Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery. With copied CWGC, Soldiers Died and MIC, he landed France 8/11/14, missing a Star, with medal envelope of transmission addressed to Mrs E. Harwood, Satchwell St, Leamington Spa. (R) £130
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WWI BWM and Victory Medal with MID Oak Leaf to 2135 A.S. Sjt F.H. Walter R.A.M.C. extremely fine, he was mentioned in the London Gazette dated 10th July 1919 (Service number 457319). With copied MIC and LG. (R) £50
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WWI BWM and Victory Medal to GS-13470 Pte E.J. Gammon 6-D. Gds good very fine, swing mounted as worn with 6th Dragoon Guards From The Officers medallion. With copied MIC, issued a pair. (Y) £50
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WWI BWM and Victory Medal to Lieut H.M. Fleming good extremely fine. With 1901, 1902 & 1903 London School Board Attendance medals to H. Fleming. A unique name and initials, Henry MacPherson Fleming was commissioned in RFA 27/3/17, landed France 30/5/17, served with D Battery 36th Bde, address on MIC Stoke Newington, London. (R) £42
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WWI BWM and Victory Medal to GS-13636 Pte W.E. Gillett 6-D. Gds nearly extremely fine, BWM tarnished. With copied MIC and SWB roll, William Edward Gillett enlisted 11/12/15, discharged 1/5/19 and issued Silver War Badge No B336400 (this missing). (R) £36
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WWI BWM and Victory Medal to 20858 Pte A.F. Minkley Leics R. and WWII BWM extremely fine. (Y) £36
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WWI BWM and Victory Medal to 23301 Pte J. Taylor The Queen's R. polished, nearly very fine. (Y) £30
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WWI BWM and Victory to J.42919 S. Dempsey. A.B.R.N extremely fine, with original Admiralty box and envelope, fair. With copied confirmation of issue and service history, from Glasgow. (Y) £30
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WWI BWM and Victory to 46194 Pte. D. McGruther. Sco. Rif. very fine. With copied MIC, issued a pair. (Y) £30
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WWI BWM and Victory Medal to J.79884 W.J. Knight A.B. R.N. official correction to h of surname, extremely fine. With copied roll, issued pair only. (Y) £30
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WWI BWM and Victory Medal to S-312120 Pte A.H. Hayles A.S.C. extremely fine. (Y) £20
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WWI BWM and Mercantile Marine War Medal to Charles W. Robinson extremely fine, Mercantile has been officially re-named. With 2 named boxes of issue, part of envelope of transmission, Authority to Wear to Charles Wesley Robinson, copied Certificates of Competency as Second Mate 16/9/11 and First Mate 5/5/13, copied census etc. Also with a copy Arctic Star. (R) £40
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WWI Victory Medal to Lieut C.H. Gadd extremely fine. A unique name, rank and initials, Caleb Herbert Gadd enlisted in 21st Royal Fusiliers, landed France 14/11/15, was commissioned in MGC 25/9/16, address on MIC is Ceylon. (Y) £30
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WWI Victory Medal to 44497 Pte. T. Catherall. S. Wales Bord, extremely fine. He was killed in action with the 1st Bn on 10 Nov 1917 and is commemorated on Tyne Cot Memorial. With copied MIC, CWGC and Soldiers Died, issued a pair, from Buckley, Flint. (Y) £20
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WWI memorial plaque to Kasbir Gurung and also WW2 1939-45, Africa, France and Germany stars, Defence Medal and BWM extremely fine. (R) £60
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WWI Memorial Plaque to Lionel Barnes extremely fine with Velcro strips to reverse. A unique name, he was killed in action as 4325 Pte B Sqn 3rd Dragoon Guards on 6th November 1914 and is buried in in La Brique Military Cemetery No 2. With copied MIC, Soldiers Died and CWGC, landed France 31/10/14, killed 7 days later. CWGC list as Lionel William Barnes, MIC and Soldiers Died as Lionel Barnes. (R) £60
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WWI Memorial Plaque to Ralph Woodall about very fine. A unique name he died as 341048 LCpl Signals Sub Section RE attached to 96th Army Field Art Bde and is buried in Etaples Military Cemetery. With copied MIC, CWGC etc, issued a pair, from Cradley Heath. (R) £50
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WWI Memorial Plaque to John George, good very fine, 2 velcro strips to reverse, 11 possibilities. (R) £50
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WWI Memorial Plaque to George Turnbull, good very fine, 2 velcro strips to reverse, 13 possibilities. (R) £50
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WWI Memorial Plaque to Charles Arthur Hancox extremely fine, with card case of issue. He died of wounds as 44035 Pte serving with 9th Bn K.O.Y.L.I. on 22nd May 1917 and is buried in Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, Saulty. With copied MIC, CWGC and Soldiers Died £50
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WWI Memorial Plaque to John Grice good very fine, with card case of issue. At least 5 possibilities. (Y) £50
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WWI Memorial Plaque to William Patterson, polished, good fine, 2 velcro strips to reverse. Multiple possibilities. (Y) £50
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1914 FLC gold coloured cross, obverse 22/Loyalty/1914, reverse Presented to C.W. Woodward by F.L.C., cross measures 30mm x 40mm, good very fine £20
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1909 India GSM Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 clasp to 191938 Gnr F. Stubbs M.G.C. very fine. With copied MIC, Frank Stubbs served with Warwick Regt & MGC in WWI and issued single BWM. (R) £60
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1909 India GSM 2 clasps Mahsud 1919-20, Waziristan 1919-21 to 315521 Spr A. Smith Dvl Signals very fine. (Y) £80
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1909 India GSM Waziristan 1919-21 clasp officially re-named to 1048328 Gnr J. Foss R.A. very fine. (Y) £40
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1909 India GSM Malabar 1921-22 clasp to 5718888 Pte C.G. Wellman Dorset R. edge bruising good fine. With copied roll, discharged 3/7/22. (Y) £100
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