SINGLE CAMPAIGN MEDALS 212
1914-15 STAR (3) (1622 Pte. J. Ryan, R. Ir. Regt.; 1615 Sjt. M. Ryan, R. Ir. Regt.; 5002 Pte. M. Ryan, R. Ir. Regt.) very fine and better (3)
£50-70 1622 Private John Ryan, Royal Irish Regiment entered the Balkan theatre of war on 22 July 1915. Later transferred to Class ‘Z’ Reserve.
1615 Serjeant Michael Ryan, Royal Irish Regiment entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 17 December 1915. Later served in the Labour Corps. Discharged 11 March 1920.
5002 Private Michael Ryan, Royal Irish Regiment entered the Balkan theatre of war on 16 October 1915. Later discharged and awarded the Silver War Badge. British War and Victory Medals returned. All with copied m.i.c.
213
BRITISHWARMEDAL 1914-20 (3) (821 Pte. C. T. Welham, R.N. Devon Yeo.; G-8270 Pte. T. Sawyer, R. Suss. R.; 29415 Cpl. H. Tortoishell, Worc. R.) slight edge bruising, contact marks, very fine (3)
£30-40
Charles Welham was born in Kingsbridge, Devon in 1886. On the outbreak of war he joined the 1st Battalion Royal North Devon Yeomanry, which was being raised at Barnstable as part of the 2nd South Western Brigade. The regiment sailed on the Olympic and arrived at Sulva Bay, Gallipoli on 9 October 1915. During November and December they were involved in actions at Jephsons Post, Willow Tree, Caters House and White House, being evacuated to Imbros on 19 December 1915. The battalion was then posted to Egypt and in January 1917 they were merged with the 1st Devonshire Yeomanry to become the 16th (Royal 1st Devon and Royal North Devon Yeomanry) Battalion Devonshire Regiment.
Thomas Sawyer lived in Tunbridge Wells and enlisted at Eastbourne. He served with the 9th Battalion Royal Sussex Battalion, entering the France/Flanders theatre of war on 24 May 1916. The battalion fought in the battles of the Somme in 1916, Arras in 1917, and at the Hindenburg Line during 1918. He was demobilised on 18 March 1919.
Harry Tortoishell lived in Balsall Heath, Birmingham. He initially served in the 5th Battalion Worcester Regiment, transferring in February 1916 to the 14th (Severn Valley Pioneer) Battalion. He was demobilised on 6 March 1919. All, with copied,.i.c. and some service details.
214
BRITISHWAR MEDAL 1914-20 (4) (6137 Pte. S. J. Fryett, Conn. Rang.; 5356 Pte. A. Higgins, Conn. Rang.; 10175 Cpl. D. Murphy, Conn. Rang.; 8207 Pte. E. Walsh, Conn. Rang.) very fine and better (4)
£70-90 6137 Private Stanley J. Fryett, Connaught Rangers later served with the Royal Irish Rifles.
5356 Private A. Higgins, Connaught Rangers entered the Balkan theatre of war on 5 October 1915. Later discharged and awarded the Silver War Badge. Entitled to the 1914-15 Star.
Donald Murphy was born and lived in Athlone, Co. Westmeath. Serving with the 1st Battalion Connaught Rangers he entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 26 September 1914. Serving in Mesopotamia, he was killed in action at the battle of Hanna, 21 January 1916, aged 22 years. His name is commemorated on the Basra Memorial. He was the son of Jessie Elizabeth Murphy (nee Campbell) and the late Patrick Murphy of 8 Rosemount Terrace, Baylough, Athlone. Entitled to the 1914 Star.
8207 Private Edward Walsh, 2nd Battalion Connaught Rangers entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 14 August 1914. Entitled to the 1914 Star. All with copied m.i.c.
215
BRITISHWARMEDAL 1914-20 (4) (3848 Pte. J. Casey, Conn. Rang.; 6325 Pte. E. Fitzgerald, Conn. Rang.; 6145 Pte. E. A. Gold, Conn. Rang.; 6150 Pte. E. Lynch, Conn. Rang.) second with some edge bruising, very fine and better (4) £60-80
6325 Private Edward Fitzgerald, 1st Battalion Connaught Rangers enlisted on 28 June 1915 and was discharged on 3 June 1919. Postwar he lived in Bridgend, Glamorgan. Ernest A. Gold later served in the Royal Irish Rifles. Eugene Lynch also served in the Royal Irish Fusiliers. All with copied m.i.c.
216 BRITISH WAR MEDAL 1914-20 (Lieut. J. G. Pagdin, R.A.F.), very fine £40-60
Pagdin was appointed a 2nd Lieutenant in the Royal Flying Corps in May 1917 and served out in Salonika as a Kite Balloon Officer in No. 22 Balloon Company, commanded by Major J. Ogilvie Davis, M.C.; accompanying research refers.
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BRITISHWARMEDAL 1914-20, bronze issue (926 Labr. Singthuama, 27 Lab. Cps.) correction to service number, good very fine
£70-90
VICTORYMEDAL 1914-19 (4) (6699 Pte. W. Bayman, E. Kent R.; 9933 Pte. P. Brown, E. Kent R.; 4244 Pte. T. J. Larkins, E. Kent R.; G-20116 Pte. P. J. Williams, E. Kent R.) nearly very fine and better (4)
£40-60
Private William Bayman, 1st Battalion East Kent Regiment entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 7 September 1914. He later served with the 16th Company M.G.C. Entitled to the 1914 Star and clasp and Silver War Badge.
Private Percy Brown, 1st Battalion East Kent Regiment entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 2 November 1914. He later transferred to the Inland Waterways Section R.E. Entitled to the 1914 Star and clasp.
Thomas Joseph Larkins was born in Ramsgate and was employed as the Skipper of a fishing smack. He enlisted into the East Kent Regiment in November 1914 and entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 23 February 1915. Serving with the 1st Battalion he was wounded, suffering a gunshot wound to the elbow and leg. Evacuated to England he was later transferred to the R.A.M.C. Entitled to the 1914-15 Star.
Philip James Williams was born in Brixham, Devon, lived at Barham, Canterbury and enlisted at Herne Bay, Kent. Serving with the 6th Battalion East Kent Regiment he was killed in action at the Battle of Houlette Works, 9 April 1917. Having no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Arras Memorial.
All with copied research. 219
With copied m.i.c. TERRITORIAL FORCE WAR MEDAL 1914-19 (1784 Pte. W. F. Froom, Hamps. R.) minor edge bruising, good very fine £80-100
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