CAMPAIGN GROUPS AND PAIRS 1040 Four: Leading Seaman H. Mussell, Royal Navy
1914-15 STAR (227566, H. Mussell, L.S., R.N.); BRITISHWAR AND VICTORYMEDALS (227566 H. Mussell. L.S. R.N.); ROYALNAVY L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 2nd issue, fixed suspension (227566. H. Mussell, Ldg. Sea. H.M.S. Fisgard.) contact marks and pitting, nearly very fine (4)
£70-90
1041
Five: Corporal H. Jeynes, Durham Light Infantry, late Gloucestershire Regiment
1914-15 STAR (1474 Pte H. Jeynes. Durh: L.I.); BRITISHWAR AND VICTORYMEDALS (1474 Cpl. H. Jeynes. Durh. L.I.); TERRITORIAL FORCE EFFICIENCY MEDAL G.V.R. (252361 Cpl. H. Jeynes. 5/Durh:L.I.); SPECIAL CONSTABULARY LONG SERVICE MEDAL,
G.VI.R., first issue (Henry C. Jeynes), together with the recipient’s Silver War Badge, the reverse officially numbered ‘B255890’, stain to reverse of VM, very fine and better (5)
£160-200
Henry Charles Jeynes was born in Tewkesbury in 1892. He attested for the 5th (Territorial) Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment on 26 June 1911 and was embodied in August 1914. He served during the Great War on the Western Front from 29 March 1915 and returned home on 13 November 1915. He later transferred to the Durham Light Infantry and returned to France on 6 May 1918. He was severely wounded by gas poisoning in 1918 and returned home on 28 August 1918. He was discharged on 23 February 1919.
Sold together with the recipient’s I.D. bracelet, ‘H. Jeynes 1474 C of E 5 Glos’; Borough of Tewkesbury Scroll 1914-1919, signed by the Mayor and Town Clerk, in postal card tube, firstly addressed to ‘H. Jeynes, Allesley House Gardens, Allesley’ corrected to ‘The Gardens, Bage Lot Park, Surrey’; and a gilt metal framed silk panel depicting the badge of the Gloucestershire Regiment.
1042
Four: Seaman E. Maddock, Royal Naval Reserve
1914-15 STAR (C.1668. E. Maddock. Smn., R.N.R.); BRITISH WAR AND VICTORY MEDALS (1668C. E. Maddock. Smn. R.N.R.); ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (C.1668. E. Maddock, Sea. R.N.R.) official correction to last letter of surname on last, very fine (4)
£70-90
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A most complete Family Group:
Three: Private George Douglas, King’s Own Scottish Borderers, killed in action at Gallipoli, 26 April 1915 1914-15 STAR (9821. Pte. G. Douglas. K.O. Sco: Bord:.); BRITISHWAR AND VICTORYMEDALS (9821 Pte. G. Douglas. K.O. Sco. Bord.), all in individual named card boxes of issue and contained in individual outer transmission envelopes, all addressed to ‘Mr. J. Douglas, East Mains, Inchmarlo, Banchory’, each with individual named Record Office enclosures; MEMORIAL PLAQUE (George Douglas) in card envelope and outer transmission envelope addressed to ‘Mr. J. Douglas, East Mains, Inchmarlo, Banchory, Kincardenshire’, with Buckingham Palace enclosure, in Mint condition as issued
Three: Corporal Gordon Douglas, Gordon Highlanders, killed in action at the Somme, 13 November 1916 1914-15 STAR (2957. Pte. G. Douglas. Gord. Highrs.); BRITISH WAR AND VICTORY MEDALS (2957 Cpl. G. Douglas. Gord. Highrs.), all in individual named card boxes of issue and contained in one outer transmission envelope addressed to ‘Mrs. H. Douglas, East Mains, Inchmarlo, Banchory, Kincardineshire’, with two named Record Office enclosures, one for the Star, and the other for the British War and Victory Medals; MEMORIAL PLAQUE (Gordon Douglas) in card envelope and outer transmission envelope addressed to ‘Mrs. H. F. Douglas, East Mains, Inchmarlo, Banchory, A’deenshire.’, with Buckingham Palace enclosure; MEMORIAL SCROLL (Cpl. Gordon Douglas Gordon Highrs.), in scroll transmission tube addressed to ‘Mrs. H. F. Douglas, East Mains, Inchmarlo, Banchory, Aberdeenshire’, with Buckingham Palace enclosure, in Mint condition as issued (lot)
£600-800
George Douglas was born in Banchory, Kincardineshire, in 1886, the son of James and Helen Douglas, and attested for the King’s Own Scottish Borderers at Aberdeen. He served with the 1st Battalion during the Great War, and was killed in action at Gallipoli, on the Bluff above “Y” Beach in the Helles Section, on 26 April 1915. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Helles Memorial, Turkey.
Gordon Douglas was born in in Banchory, Kincardineshire, in 1894, the son of James and Helen Douglas, and the brother of George Douglas, and attested there for the Gordon Highlanders. He served with the 7th Battalion during the Great War, and was killed in action on the Somme on 13 November 1916, on which date the Battalion was involved in an attack on the enemy positions at Beaumont-Hamel: the Battalion, together with the 1/6th Black Watch cleared the German front line and consolidated the Allied gains, suffering a total of 320 casualties. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France.
Sold together with a King’s Own Scottish Borderers and a Gordon Highlanders cap badge.
1044
Three: Private G. Rushton, East Yorkshire Regiment, killed in action, 24 August 1918
1914-15 STAR (12198 Pte G. Rushton. E. York: R.); BRITISHWAR AND VICTORY MEDALS (12198 Pte. G. Rushton. E. York. R.); MEMORIAL PLAQUE (George Rushton) nearly extremely fine (4)
£100-140
George Rushton was born in Hull in 1894, son of Harry and Agnes Matilda Rushton, of 2, Hampden Terrace, Lockwood Street, Hull. He was a paint works labourer before enlisting at Hull on 8 September 1914 for the East Yorkshire Regiment and posted to the 7th Battalion at Wareham. He served during the Great War on the Western Front from 13 July 1915. On 24 March 1916, he returned home to England due to sickness and spent some time in hospital with nephritis. He returned to France and was killed in action on 24 August 1918, aged 24. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Vis-En-Artois Memorial. He is also commemorated on the Hull War Memorial and the Holy Trinity Church Memorial, Hull.
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