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Three: Second Lieutenant A. T. H. Tunbridge, 6th Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment, late 6th and 2nd Dragoon Guards, who was killed in action at the battle of Passchendaele on 12 October 1917
1914 Star (7436 Pte. A. T. H. Tunbridge. 2/D. Gds.); British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut. A. T. H. Tunbridge.) Bronze Memorial Plaque (Albert Thomas Hornby Tunbridge); together with a VI Dragoons regimental medal, bronze, the reverse inscribed ‘To No. 5284 Pte. A. Tunbridge on leaving the Inniskilling Dragoons after 8 years good service 2 -12-09’, good very fine (5)
£300-£400
Albert Thomas Hornby Tunbridge proceeded to France as a Private in the 2nd Dragoon Guards on 8 November 1914. He was commissioned as Second Lieutenant into the 6th Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment on 26 June 1917, and was killed in action at Passchendaele on 12 October 1917, and is recorded by name on the Tyne Cot Memorial.
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Pair: Private H. B. Marshallsea, Royal Berkshire Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front, 28 September 1915 1914 Star (8269 Pte H. B. Marshallsea. 2/R. Berks: R.); British War Medal 1914-20 (8269 Pte. H. B. Marshallsea. R. Berks. R.) good very fine
Pair: Private T. Cullen, 1st Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers, who was killed in action on the Western Front, 26 September 1917
British War and Victory Medals (32847 Pte. T. Cullen. R. S. Fus.) very fine
British War Medal 1914-20 (G-13614 Pte. J. Hodges. E. Kent R.); together with Victory Medal 1914-18 (33170 Pte. W. Brown. Sco. Rif.) very fine (6)
£120-£160
Harry Burgess Marshallsea was born in Frimley, Hampshire. He served during the Great War with the 2nd Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment in the French theatre of war from 6 November 1914. Marshallsea transferred to the 1st Battalion, and was killed in action on the Western Front, 28 September 1915. Private Marshallsea is commemorated on the Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France.
Thomas Cullen was born in Leith, Scotland. He served during the Great War with the 1st Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers, and was killed in action on the Western Front, 26 September 1917. Private Cullen is commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.
John Hodges was born in Bath, Somerset. He served during the Great War with the 6th Battalion, East Kent Regiment on the Western Front. Hodges was killed in action, aged 46, on the Western Front, 11 July 1917, and is commemorated on the Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France..
182 Family Group:
Pair: Private J. W. Fielding, Manchester Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 21 December 1914 1914 Star (736 Pte J. W. Fielding. 1/Manch: R.); British War Medal 1914-20 (736 Pte. J. W. Fielding. Manch. R.) very fine
Victory Medal 1914-19 (13969 Pte. J. Fielding. Manch. R.) good very fine (3) £100-£140
John William Fielding was born in Manchester and attested there for the Manchester Regiment. He served with the 1st Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 27 August 1914, and was killed in action on 21 December 1914. He has no known grave and is commemorated on Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France.
Joseph Fielding attested for the Manchester Regiment and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 16 July 1915. He later served with the Royal Defence Corps and the Labour Corps..
x183 Three: Private J. Napier, Gordon Highlanders
1914 Star (8-6062 Pte. J. Napier. 1/Gord: Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (3-6062 Pte. J. M. Napier. Gord. Highrs.) very fine (3)
£100-£140
Jonathan Napier attested for the Gordon Highlanders and served with the 1st Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 7 October 1914..
x184 Pair: Corporal J. Gurney, Army Veterinary Corps 1914 Star (116 Pte. J. Gurney. A.V.C.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (Ref-116 Cpl. J. Gurney. A.V.C.) nearly very fine (2) £60-£80
James Gurney attested for the Army Veterinary Corps and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 12 August 1914..
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Three: Second Lieutenant A. E. Doncaster, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force, late Orderly, British Red Cross Society, who served as a D.H.4 Observer with 57 Squadron and was shot down and taken prisoner of war during the Battle of Amiens, 8 August 1918
1914 Star (A. E. Doncaster, B.R.C.S. & O. St.J.J.); British War and Victory Medals (2/Lieut. A. E. Doncaster. R.A.F.) BWM with official corrections, good very fine (3)
£300-£400
Arthur Ernest Doncaster was born in March 1892, and resided in Stamford Hill, London. He served during the Great War as an Orderly with the Baltic and Corn Exchange Unit, British Red Cross Society in the French theatre of war from 10 November 1914. Doncaster subsequently transferred to the Royal Flying Corps in November 1917, and to the Royal Air Force in April 1918 - carrying out training as a Temporary Second Lieutenant Observer. He was posted for operational flying to 57 Squadron (D.H.4’s) from Le Quesnoy in July 1918.
Doncaster was shot down, with his pilot Lieutenant L. L. Brown, D.F.C., after a combat over Moislains Aerodrome, 8 August 1918. On the latter date the Squadron were engaged in an early morning bombing raid as part of the Battle of Amiens. Both Doncaster and Brown were initially recorded as missing in action, before being confirmed as taken prisoner of war. Doncaster was repatriated, 13 December 1918.
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