Campaign Groups and Pairs 184 Four: Private M. Daniels, Essex Regiment, who was twice wounded by gun shot during the Great War
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, South Africa 1902 (6509 Pte. M. Daniels. Essex Regt.); 1914-15 Star (6509 Pte. M. Daniels. Essex R.); British War and Victory Medals (6509 Pte. M. Daniels. Essex R.) edge bruising and heavy pitting from Star, especially to QSA, this good fine, the rest nearly very fine (4) £140-£180
Moses Daniels was born in East Ham, London, in 1882, and attested for the Essex Regiment at Ilford, Essex, on 29 July 1901. He served with the 1st Battalion in South Africa during the Boer War, before returning to the U.K. in November 1904 suffering from a severe case of Enteric Fever. After a spell at Netley, he was passed fit, and rejoined his Regiment in India. He served with the Essex Regiment during the Great War in the Balkan theatre of War from 24 March 1915, and suffered a severe gun shot wound to the right eye on 28 April 1915, which completely destroyed the cornea. He also suffered a gun shot wound to the left foot. He transferred to the 2nd Garrison Battalion, Suffolk Regiment on 1 September 1916, and received a Silver War Badge.
Sold with copied Medal Index Card, medical records, and other research.
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Four: Private W. F. Taylor, Northamptonshire Regiment
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Transvaal, South Africa 1902 (6322 Pte W. Taylor. N’Hampton Regt) top lugs filled with retaining rod; 1914 Star (6322 Pte W. F. Taylor. 1/North’n R.); British War and Victory Medals (6322 Pte W. F. Taylor. North’n. R.) edge bruise to first, otherwise generally very fine or better (4)
£140-£180
William Taylor served during the Great War with the Northamptonshire Regiment in the French theatre of war from 12 September 1914. He subsequently served with the Norfolk Regiment and the Northumberland Fusiliers.
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Six: Private S. Sutcliffe, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, later Royal Navy Yacht Patrol, Mercantile Fleet Auxiliary
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Defence of Ladysmith, Orange Free State, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek (768 Pte. S. Sutcliffe, K.R.R.C.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (768 Pte. S. Sutcliffe, K. R.R.C.); Africa General Service 1902-56, 2 clasps, Somaliland 1902-04, Jidballi (768 Pte. S. Sutcliffe, K.R.R.C.); British War and Victory Medals (S. Sutcliffe. Asst. Ck. M.F.A.); Imperial Service Medal,
G.VI.R., 1st issue (Sam Sutcliffe) last in case of issue; together with two National Rifle Association Rifle Clubs bronze medals, both unnamed, one in Elkington, London, case, contact marks and edge bruising, nearly very fine or better (8)
£600-£800
Sam Sutcliffe was bon in Stainland, near Halifax, Yorkshire, in July 1878. He attested for the King’s Royal Rifle Corps on 12 February 1898, and was posted to the 4th Battalion. Transferring to the 2nd Battalion in October 1899, he served with them in South Africa during the Boer War, and saw further service in Somaliland 1902-04, including the action at Jidballi, 10 January 1904. Transferring to the Reserve in 1906, he re-engaged for a further four years in 1910, and was finally discharged on 11 February 1914, after 16 years’ service.
Following the outbreak of the Great War Sutcliffe served with the Mercantile Fleet Auxiliary as an Assistant Cook in the hired yacht H. M.S. Eileen, as part of the Royal Navy Yacht Patrol, from 16 June 1916 until the cessation of hostilities. In civilian life he was a postman in Winchester, and was awarded the Imperial Service Medal upon his retirement. He died in 1955.
Sold with a photographic image of the recipient in Royal Naval Reserve uniform.
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