Campaign Groups and Pairs 393
Pair: Private R. Baxendale, Westmorland and Cumberland Yeomanry, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 18 September 1918
British War and Victory Medals (3267 Pte. R. Baxendale. West. & Cumb. Y.) in named card box of issue, in outer OHMS transmission envelope, addressed to ‘Mrs. Baxendale, 33 Talbot St., Beswick, Manchester’; Memorial Plaque (Robert Baxendale) in card envelope; together with a small Belgian medallion; and a Westmorland and Cumberland Yeomanry cap badge, extremely fine (5)
£300-£400
Robert Baxendale was born in Ancoats, Lancashire, and attested for the Duke of Lancaster’s Own Yeomanry at Beswick, Manchester. He transferred to the Westmorland and Cumberland Yeomanry, and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front, latterly when the unit formed the 7th Battalion of the Border Regiment. He was killed in action on 18 September 1918; he has no known grave and is commemorated on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial, France.
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Family group:
Pair: Captain E. W. Angell, Royal Garrison Artillery British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. E. W. Angell) good very fine
Pair: Fireman W. Angell, Slough Volunteer Fire Brigade Slough Volunteer Fire Brigade Medal, with long service brooch bar and three clasps: 1881-1888; 1888-1895; and 1895 -1902, the obverse featuring a fireman’s helmet and scroll with the letters ‘S.V.F.B.’, the reverse impressed ‘Fireman W. Angell 1974-1881’, in its damaged fitted case of issue; Windsor Fire Brigade Queen Victoria Golden Jubilee Medal, bronze, with fireman’s helmet suspension and pin, the helmet inscribed ‘F.B.A. Windsor June 23rd 1887’, good very fine
£80-120
Ernest William Angell was born in Chalvey, near Slough, Buckinghamshire in 1886, the son of William Angel and was commissioned Second Lieutenant into the Royal Garrison Artillery on 26 February 1917. He served with them in France /Flanders from 20 October 1917 and relinquished his commission on 30 September 1921, retaining the rank of Captain.
William Angell, father of the above, was born in Cippenham, Buckinghamshire in 1852. He was a carpenter by occupation and was an active member of Slough Volunteer Fire Brigade for upwards of 30 years. He died in 1905.
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Pair: Private A. C. Harris, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry British War and Victory Medals (21535 Pte. A. C. Harris. D. of Corn. L.I.)
Pair: Private E. A. Hartis, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry British War and Victory Medals (26080 Pte. E. A. Hartis. D. of Corn. L.I.)
Pair: Private E. Harvey, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry British War and Victory Medals (33836 Pte. E. Harvey. D. of Corn. L.I.) naming officially re-impressed
Pair: Hilton C. Turnbull, Mercantile Marine British War and Mercantile Marine War Medals (Hilton C. Turnbull.) generally nearly extremely fine (8) £100-£140
396
Family Group:
Pair: Corporal A. Vann, Hampshire Regiment and Military Foot Police British War and Victory Medals (2794 Pte. A. Vann. Hamps. R.) good very fine
Three: Lance-Sergeant A. G. Vann, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, who was taken Prisoner of War in the Western Desert on 26 January 1942
1939-45 Star; Africa Star; War Medal 1939-45, mounted as worn, extremely fine (5) £100-£140
Alfred Vann was born in Over Wallop, Hampshire, in 1875 and attested for the Hampshire Regiment (Territorial Force) at Ryde, Isle of Wight, on 23 January 1914, He served with the 1st/6th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment, during the Great War, before transferring to the Military Foot Police, and was advanced Corporal. He was discharged at his own request on 14 February 1929.
Sold with the recipient’s Certificate of Discharge.
Alfred George Vann, son of the above, was born at Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, on 20 January 1907 and attested for the Hampshire Regiment on 23 January 1924. He was discharged on 14 February 1929, but subsequently re- attested in the King’s Royal Rifle Corps 2 January 1940, and served with the 2nd Battalion during the Second World War. He was taken Prisoner of War in the Western Desert on 26 January 1942, and was ultimately held at Stalag 4B. He was discharged on 27 September 1945.
Sold together with the recipient’s Certificate of Attestation; Soldier’s Service and Pay Book; Soldier’s Release Book; and various photographs taken whilst a Prisoner of War.
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