Campaign Groups and Pairs 256 Family group:
Three: Private E. Kershaw, Royal Lancashire Regiment 1914-15 Star (13719 Pte. E. Kershaw. R. Lanc. R.); British War and Victory Medals (13719 Pte. E. Kershaw. R. Lanc. R.) good very fine
Three: Private F. Kershaw, King’s Royal Rifle Corps
1914-15 Star (R-11071 Pte F. Kershaw. K.R. Rif: C.); British War and Victory Medals (R-11071 Pte. F. Kershaw. K.R. Rif. C.) good very fine
Pair: Private R. Kershaw, Manchester Regiment and Machine Gun Corps, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 8 August 1918
British War and Victory Medals (34866 Pte. R. Kershaw. M.G.C.); Memorial Plaque (Robert Kershaw) good very fine (9) £140-£160
Robert Kershaw was born in Royton, Lancashire, the son of Abraham and Elizabeth Kershaw. Having enlisted for service in the Manchester Regiment, was killed in action on 8 August 1918, while serving with ‘B’ Company, 61st Battalion, Machine Gun Corps, and was buried at Thiennes British Cemetery.
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Three: Private G. Mitchell, Royal Fusiliers, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 31 July 1917 1914-15 Star (2543 Pte G. Mitchell. R. Fus:); British War and Victory Medals (SR-2343 Pte. G. Mitchell. R. Fus.); Memorial Plaque (George Mitchell) nearly extremely fine
Pair: Private F. Mitchell, Northamptonshire Regiment, late Bedfordshire Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 23 April 1918
British War and Victory Medals (51581 Pte. F. Mitchell. Bedf. R.); Memorial Plaque (Frederick Mitchell) good very fine
Pair: Private G. Mitchell, Gloucestershire Regiment British War and Victory Medals (5446 Pte. G. Mitchell. Glouc. R.) with identity tag and crushed box of issue, good very fine (9)
£180-£220
George Mitchell, who was born in Shepherd’s Bush, London, attested for the Royal Fusiliers and served with the 4th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 27 December 1914. Transferring to the 12th Battalion, he was killed in action on 31 July 1917. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.
Frederick Mitchell attested for the Bedfordshire Regiment, and served with them initially during the Great War, before transferring to the Northamptonshire Regiment. He was killed in action on 23 April 1918, whilst serving with “D” Company, 7th Battalion, and is buried in Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, France.
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Three: Private W. J. Hannah, Liverpool Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 5 May 1915
1914-15 Star (25582 Pte W. G. Hannah. L’pool R.); British War and Victory Medals (25582 Pte. W. J. Hannah. L’pool R.), with original identity tag, nearly extremely fine
Pair: Corporal T. E. Teague, Liverpool Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 29 September 1918 1914-15 Star (1638 Pte T. E. Teague. L’pool R.); British War and Victory Medals (1638 A. Cpl T. E. Teague. L’pool R.), good very fine (6)
£140-£180
William James Hannah, who was born in Liverpool, was killed in action on 29 September 1918, while serving with the 8th Battalion, Liverpool Regiment, and is commemorated on the Ammieux British Cemetery.
Thomas Every Teague, who was born in Perran-Ar-Worthal, Cornwall, was killed in action on 5 May 1915, while serving with the 1st/6th Battalion, Liverpool Regiment, and is commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.
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Three: Sergeant M. Burton, Cheshire Regiment
1914-15 Star (607 L.Cpl. M. Burton. Ches: R.); British War Medal 1914-20 (607 Pte. M. Burton. Ches. R.); Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (240033 L. Sjt: M. Burton 4/Res: Bn: Ches. R.) contact marks, nearly very fine
Three: Private G. T. Edwards, Royal Berkshire Regiment British War and Victory Medals (25989 Pte. G. T. Edwards. R. Berks. R.), with flattened and damaged named card box of issue, with outer envelope addressed to ‘Mr. G. T. Edwards, 372 Cowley Road, Oxford’; Imperial Service Medal,
G.VI. R., 1st issue (George Thomas Edwards) good very fine
Pair: Private S. C. Bell, London Regiment British War and Victory Medals (653883 Pte. S. C. Bell 21-Lond. R.) very fine (8) £100-£140
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