SINGLE CAMPAIGN MEDALS 514 BRITISH WAR MEDAL 1914-20, bronze issue (604 Cooly Qutrat Ullah, 1 Lahore Labour Cps.) very fine £80-120
515
VICTORYMEDAL 1914-19 (4) (2. Lieut. J. Mayall.; 7844 Pte. F. W. Ingham. K.O. Sco. Bord.; 40840 Pte. A. Mc Donald. K. O. Sco. Bord.; 8572 Pte. J. M. Montgomery. K.O.S.B.) good very fine (4)
£70-90
James Mayall was born in Oldham, Lancashire, on 12 June 1891 and attested there for the Manchester Regiment on 28 September 1914. He served with the 10th Battalion during the Great War with the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force from 23 July 1915, and then with the Egyptian Expeditionary Force from 16 January 1916. He subsequently served on the Western Front from 6 March 1917, and was commissioned Second Lieutenant in the King’s Own Scottish Borderers on 26 June 1918. Posted to the 6th Battalion, he suffered a gun shot wound to the loins during an enemy attack at Harlebeke on 16 October 1918, and was repatriated to England on 20 October 1918. He died of his wounds, and subsequent secondary septicaemia, at home on 13 November 1918, and is buried in Manchester Southern Cemetery.
Sold together with a ‘Cartwheel Penny’, the reverse filed down and inscribed ‘375944 J. M. 10th Manc’.
Frederick Wright Ingham was born in Bradford, Yorkshire, and attested there for the King’s Own Scottish Borderers. He served as a Drummer with the 1st Battalion during the Great War at Mons and Gallipoli, and was killed in action on the Western Front on 14 June 1916. He is buried in Dickebusch New Military Cemetery, Belgium.
Alexander McDonald was born in Glasgow and attested there for the Highland Light Infantry. Transferring to the King’s Own Scottish Borderers, he served with the 6th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front, and was killed in action on 8 June 1918. He is buried in La Kreule Military Cemetery, France.
516
VICTORYMEDAL 1914-19 (11), (33447 Pte. T. A. Judge. Linc. R.; 01651 Sepoy Mohd. Din, 2 Guides Infy.; 3833 Sepoy Sher Ali. 54 Sikhs; 3578 L-Nk. Mohd. Barkai, 93 Infy.; 1666 Sepoy Fateh Khan, 93 Infy.; 2547 Pte Maula Bakhsh, 130 Baluchis.; 1816 Gnr. Gheba Khan. H.K.S. R.G.A.; 5061 Dvr. Ameer Ali, R.A.; 330 Gnr. Kaim Khan, 32 M. Bty.; 5458 Dvr. Abdul Hamid, Sig Cps.; 1202 Carp. Allh Din, 20 M.C.) the first and last lacking ring suspension, nearly very fine (11)
£50-60
517
VICTORYMEDAL 1914-19 (8), (2553 L-Dfdr Mashuq Ahmed, 5 Cavy; 3001 Sowar Sharaf Ali Khan, 18 Lcrs.; 2931 Sowar Shahbaz Khan, 30 Lcrs; Jemdr Ghulam Khan, 39 C.I. Horse; 33092 Dvr. Mohd. Murad, R.A.; Jemdr. Mir Alam Shah. 3 S. & M.; 3785 Sepoy Imamali Khan. 9 Bhola Infy; 56202 Ftr. Mangu, I.W.T.) nearly very fine or better (8)
£40-50
518
The Victory Medal awarded to R.E.8 pilot Lieutenant G. C. Brown, 53 Squadron, Royal Air Force, who died of wounds on the Western Front, 10 October 1918 VICTORY MEDAL 1914-19 (Lieut. G. C. Brown. R.A.F.) very fine
BRITISH WAR MEDAL 1914-20 (Lieut. T. S. Nash. R.A.F.) good very fine (2) £100-140
George Clavell Brown was born in Liverpool, in June 1898, the son of Mr and Mrs G. Brown of 15 Orient Street, Everton. He was employed as a Local Government Clerk for the Liverpool Education Committee prior to being commissioned Second Lieutenant in the Royal Flying Corps in November 1917. He trained as a pilot and advanced to Lieutenant in April 1918. He ‘had been out at the front for six months and serving with the Royal Flying Corps, had made about 200 flights in that period. He performed very valuable work, and when he received the wounds from which he died he was attacked by six enemy scouts. He was the pilot of the machine, and his observer was killed.’ (copy of newspaper article included in the lot refers)
The incident referred to above took place on 9 October 1918, when Brown was flying a R.E.8 with Second Lieutenant L. F. Raby as his observer. Both members of 53 Squadron, Raby died that day, whilst Brown succumbed to his wounds the following day. Both pilot and observer were buried in Lijssenthoek Cemetery, Belgium.
Two men named ‘T.S. Nash’ served with the Royal Air Force during the Great War, one as a Second Lieutenant and the other as a Lieutenant. The latter was a Sopwith Camel pilot with 80 Squadron, who was credited with 1 ‘Victory’ and died of wounds, 9 August 1918. He is buried in Vignacourt British Cemetery, Somme, France.
Sold with copied research, and a photographic image of Brown in uniform.
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