Campaign Groups and Pairs 456 Pair: Private W. D. Pullan, Lincolnshire Regiment, who died as a Prisoner of War in Germany on 17 June 1918
British War and Victory Medals (44623 Pte. W. D. Pullan. Linc. R.); Memorial Plaque (Walter Dorrington Pullan) in card envelope of issue, good very fine (3)
£80-£120
Walter Dorrington Pullan was born in Manningham, Bradford, Yorkshire, and attested for the Lincolnshire Regiment. He served with the 2nd/5th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front, and was taken Prisoner of War. He died in captivity in Germany on 17 June 1918, and is buried in Cologne Southern Cemetery, Germany.
457
Pair: Private T. A. Walker, Lincolnshire Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 15 April 1918
British War and Victory Medals (44650 Pte. T. A. Walker. Linc. R.); Memorial Plaque (Thomas Arnold Walker) very fine (3)
£70-£90
Thomas Arnold Walker was born in Huddersfield, Yorkshire and attested for the Lincolnshire Regiment. He served with the 5th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front, and was killed in action on 15 April 1918. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium.
458
Pair: Private A. F. Fifield, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
British War and Victory Medals (20297 Pte. A. F. Fifield. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.); together with the recipient’s Silver War Badge, the reverse officially numbered ‘30923’, nearly extremely fine (3)
£40-£50
Alton Frank Fifield was born in Desborough, Northamptonshire, in 1882, and attested for the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry on 10 December 1915. He served with the 2nd/1st Battalion during the Great War, and was discharged due to sickness on 5 February 1917, being awarded the Silver War Badge. He died in Oxford on 4 June 1957.
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459
Five: Captain and Adjutant T. Massey, Simla Rifles, Auxiliary Force India, late Seaforth Highlanders
British War and Victory Medals (S-9872 Pte. T. Massey, Sea. Highrs.); War Medal 1939-45; India Service Medal; Army L.S. & G.C.,
G.VI.R., 1st issue, India (A.R. Qmr. Sjt. T. Massey, I.U.L. Attd. A.F.I.) mounted court-style, good very fine (5)
£100-£140
460
Pair: Air Mechanic 1st Class F. H. Wheeler, Royal Air Force British War and Victory Medals (106390 1.A.M. F. H. Wheeler. R.A.F.) slight discolouration to VM, very fine (2)£60-£80
Francis Harold Wheeler was born in Alderbury, Wiltshire, in 1880, and joined the 489 Reserve Field Company Royal Engineers on 22 November 1916. Transferring to the Royal Flying Corps, he served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 27 November 1917 to 22 February 1919, as an Aero Rigger in the 2nd Aeroplane Supply Depot. He was promoted Air Mechanic 1st Class on 1 October 1918, and having transferred to the reserve on 23 March 1919, was discharged on 30 April 1926.
461
Three: Rifleman A. Dawson, Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway Rifles, Auxiliary Force India
British War and Victory Medals (15900 Dvr. A. P. Dawson, E.A. Rys.); Efficiency Medal,
G.VI.R., 1st issue, India (Rfm. A. Dawson, 1-M. & So. Mah. Ry. Rif., A.F.I.) suspension bar bent on BWM, edge bruising, nearly very fine, the last rare to unit (3)
£100-£140
462
Three: Lieutenant Colonel R. W. McCluskie, 9th South African Infantry
British War and Bilingual Victory Medals, with M.I.D. Oak Leaves (T/Lt. Col. R. W. McCluskie.); Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration, G.V.R. silver and silver-gilt (Major R. W. McCluskie. 9th Infy. (P.W.O.R.C.P.R.)) with integral top riband bar, with a prize medal, obverse engraved ‘P.W.O.R.CP.R. Handicap Comp. February Lieut. R. McCluskie’, and ‘1909’ top riband bar, first three mounted as originally worn, nearly extremely fine (3)
£260-£300
Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal gazetted 1 March 1917. M.I.D. unconfirmed.
463
Pair: 1st Officer R. R. Neale, Mercantile Marine, who was lost in S.S. Ausonia when attacked by an enemy submarine on 30 May 1918
British War and Mercantile Marine War Medals (Richard R. Neale.); Memorial Plaque (Richard Raymond Neale) extremely fine (3)
£120-£160
Richard Raymond Neale, 1st Officer, Merchant Navy, was killed when the Cunard Line Ausonia was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine with the loss of 44 lives. The attack took place on 30 May 1918 when she was 620 miles off Fastnet. He was aged 42, the son of Major C. W. Neale, of Reading, Berkshire.
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