WW1 PAIR & MEMORIAL CROSS, 21st CANADIAN INFANTRY, KILLED IN ACTION F&F 26-7-1916

WW1 Pair & Canadian memorial cross
To- 144606.PTE.J.NEVEN.21-CAN.INF
John Neven was killed in action in France & Flanders 26-7-1916. He was 27 years of age at the time of his death & is buried in Lissenthoek military cemetery. The CWGC state that he was the late son of William & Elizabeth Neven of 31 Cramer street, Gateshead on Tyne.
NEF & Complete with CWGC details  read more

Code: 56854

MINT BOXED 1914-15 TRIO, 7th ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS, KILLED IN ACTION F&F-25-9-1915, FIRST DAY OF LOOS, FROM GLASGOW

WW1 1914-15 Trio
To- 13473.PTE.J.TEMPLETON.R.SC.FUS
James Templeton was both born & lived in Maryhill, Glasgow. He first landed in France 10-7-1915 serving with the 7th battalion of the Royal Scots Fusiliers 10-7-1915. He was wounded in October 1915 & was sadly killed in action in France & Flanders 25-9-1915 on the first day of the battle of Loos. He has no known grave & as such i...  read more

Code: 56856

WW1 1914 STAR TRIO, 1st WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT, GUN SHOT WOUND TO THE HAND OCTOBER 1914

WW1 1914 Trio
To- 3-8714.PTE.B.LONSTAFF.W.YORK.R
Bertie Longstaff enlisted in to the West Yorkshire Regiment 5-8-1914 & first landed in France 24-9-14 serving with the first battalion. He was wounded in the left hand 21-10-1914 & returned to England the following day to be admitted to the military hospital at Colchester. He was finally discharged with a silver war badge 5-2-1915 d...  read more

Code: 56857

WW1 1914 STAR TRIO, ROYAL MARINE BRIGADE

WW1 1914 Star trio
To- PLY.16825.PTE.W.A.ARMES.R.M.BRIGADE
& 16825.PTE.W.A.ARMES.R.M.L.I
William Alfred Armes was born in Seaforth, Liverpool & enlisted in to the Royal Marines 11-8-1914. He served with the Royal Marine Brigade at Dunkirk in 1914 & then spent the rest of his service at sea onboard HMS Roxburgh & HMS Curlew. He continued to serve post WW1 & was awarded the ...  read more

Code: 56853

WW1 1914 STAR TRIO, 2nd WILTSHIRE REGIMENT OFFICER, K.I.A F&F 28-3-1915 FROM READING

WW1 1914 Star Trio
To- 2-LIEUT.V.R.W.JOHNSON.WILTS.R (1914 Star)
& LIEUT.V.R.W.JOHNSON (Pair)
Victor Reginald William Johnson first landed in France 23-10-1914 serving with the 2nd battalion of the Wiltshire Regiment. He was sadly killed in action in France & Flanders 28-3-1915 age 20. He is buried in the Royal Irish Rifles graveyard at Laventie & is recorded by the CWGC as...  read more

Code: 56895

WW1 1914-15 TRIO, 5th CAMERON HIGHLANDERS & 9th H.L.I OFFICER, WOUNDED LOOS 25-9-1915 & K.I.A F&F 20-5-1917

WW1 1914-15 Trio
To- S-12206.L-CPL.A.MAITLAND.CAM'N.HIGHRS
& 2-LIEUT.A.MAITLAND (WW1 Pair)
Alexander Maitland first landed in France 10-5-1915 serving with the 5th battalion of the Cameron Highlanders & was wounded on the first day of the battle of Loos 25-9-1915. He was commissioned in to the 9th battalion of the Highland Light Infantry 19-11-1916 & was sadly killed in act...  read more

Code: 56894

WW1 1914 STAR TRIO, 2nd BORDER REGIMENT, KILLED IN ACTION F&F 21-10-1914

WW1 1914 Star trio
To- 10613.PTE.H.G.THUMWOOD.2/BORD.R
Henry George Thumwood was born in Camberwell, Surrey & enlisted in East Ham, Essex. He first landed in France 5-10-1914 serving with the 2nd battalion & was sadly killed in action in France & Flanders just 16 days later 21-10-1914. He was only 19 years of age at the time of his death & having no known grave he is commemorated ...  read more

Code: 56858

WW1 1914-15 TRIO, 2nd DRAGOON GUARDS & MGC OFFICER, FROM KIRKCUDBRIGHT

WW1 1914-15 Trio
To- GS-5773.PTE.T.TURNBULL.2-D.GDS (Star)
& LIEUT.T.TURNBULL (pair)
Thomas Turnbull first landed in France 18-5-1915 serving with the 2nd Dragoon Guards / Queen's Bays & went on to be commissioned in to the Machine gun corps 24-10-1916. He applied for the issue of his trio in 1921 whilst living in Kirkcudbright, Scotland.
NEF/GVF & Complete with MIC ...  read more

Code: 56855

WW1 1914-15 TRIO, SCOTS GUARDS & 177th TUNNELLING COMPANY, ROYAL ENGINEERS, WOUNDED 1918

WW1 1914-15 Trio
To- 13195.PTE.B.WILDE.S.GDS
Benjamin Wilde was a coal miner from Hamilton, Lanarkshire & enlisted 16-1-1915. He first landed in France 6-10-1915 & was attached to the 177th tunnelling company of the Royal Engineers in France from 20-6-1916 until 3-9-1917 when he returned to the Guards. He was wounded in France 21-8-1918 & was discharged to the class Z army reserve...  read more

Code: 56898

WW1 PAIR, WORCESTER REGIMENT OFFICER

WW1 Pair
To- 2-LIEUT.H.L.BATCHELOR
Harry Lawrence Batchelor from Wandsworth Common, London was commissioned in to the Worcester Regiment & first landed in France 3-2-1917. He was discharged with a silver war badge & went on to die in London in 1970 leaving an estate valued at £9951.
GVF & Complete with MIC & other basic research details.  read more

Code: 56892