Campaign Groups and Pairs 298 Three: Private G. T. Jones, Army Service Corps
1914-15 Star (M2-050843 Pte. G. T. Jones. A.S.C.); British War and Victory Medals (M2-050843 Pte. G. T. Jones. A.S.C.) very fine
Pair: Lieutenant R. A. H. Phipp, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. R. A. H. Phipp) edge bruising to VM, very fine Tobruk Siege Cross 1941, silvered, the reverse engraved ‘Cpl. J. Mair S/216448’, very fine (6)
£60-£80
George T. Jones attested for the Army Service Corps and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 9 March 1915. He was discharged Class ‘Z’ Reserve on 20 June 1919.
Reginald Arthur Hyatt Phipp was commissioned Second Lieutenant in the King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment on 4 February 1915 and served with the 1st/5th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 20 August 1915 (also entitled to a 1914-15 Star).
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Four: Captain A. B. Cluckie, Royal Army Medical Corps, who was awarded the French Croix de Guerre for rescuing a French Officer under fire, was wounded, and was subsequently taken Prisoner of War at Kemmel in 1918
1914-15 Star (Lieut. A. B. Cluckie. R.A.M.C.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt. A. B. Cluckie.); France, Third Republic, Croix de Guerre, bronze, reverse dated 1914-1917, with bronze star on riband, good very fine (4) £100-£140
Alexander Beck Cluckie was born in 1886, the son of a Glasgow ophthalmic surgeon, and graduated M.B. from Glasgow University in 1908, after which, following in his father’s footsteps, he was house surgeon for three years at the Moorfields Eye Hospital before settling in Greenock where he was assistant ophthalmic surgeon at the Greenock Eye Infirmary. Completing his Doctor’s Degree at the University of Oxford, he served with the Royal Army Medical Corps during the Great War on the Western Front from 15 April 1915, and was awarded the French Croix de Guerre for the rescue of a French officer under fire (London Gazette 10 October 1918). Wounded during his gallant rescue, he was subsequently taken Prisoner of War at Kemmel, Belgium, on 25 April 1918, and held in captivity for the rest of the War (copied research with lot refers).
Post-War Cluckie settled in Bath, and was appointed ophthalmic surgeon at the Bath Eye Infirmary. A keen rugby player, he played as full-back for Bath Rugby Club. He died in tragic circumstances in Bath in June 1938.
Sold with copied research, including a photographic image of the recipient. 300
Three: Captain S. J. Hawthorn, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force, a Kite Balloon Officer with 10 Balloon Squadron, late North Staffordshire Regiment
1914-15 Star (2. Lieut. S. J. Hawthorn. N. Staff. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. S. J. Hawthorn. R.F.C.) very fine (3)
£140-£180
Stephen John Hawthorn enlisted into the 5th North Staffordshire Regiment on 12 September 1914, for the duration of the war, aged 23 years 8 months. He was appointed Acting Lance-Corporal in October 1914 and was then discharged on 25 February 1915, to take a commission having served 168 days at home. He was gazetted 2nd Lieutenant in the 2/5th North Staffordshire Regiment on 27 February 1915, and proceeded to France in August 1915. He was seconded into the Royal Flying Corps (Military Wing) as a Balloon Officer on 1 October 1917 (Army List for January 1918 lists him as being with Royal Flying Corps Military Wing, Balloons, from 1 June 1916 to 1 October 1917). He is listed as having been wounded on 15 September 1918, and was invalided to England on 23rd September suffering from ‘General Surface Wounds’.
Sold with comprehensive research including copied record of service for both Army and R.F.C./R.A.F., censuses, birth, marriage, death, divorce, civilian employment history, etc., also saved to CD.
301 Three: Aircraftman Second Class J. Fuller, Royal Flying Corps
1914-15 Star (6319 2.A.M. J. Fuller. R.F.C.); British War and Victory Medals (6319. 2.A.M. J. Fuller. R.F.C.) good very fine (3)
£80-£120 J. Fuller attested for the Royal Flying Corps and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 10 November 1915. x302 Four: Warrant Officer Class II J. S. Tracey, 4th Canadian Infantry
1914-15 Star (26607 Pte. J. S. Tracey. 4/Can: Inf:); British War and Victory Medals (26607 W.O. Cl.2. J. S. Tracey. 4- Can. Inf.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (26607 C.S. Mjr: J. S. Tracey. 4/Can: Inf:) the star lightly gilded, contact marks, nearly very fine (4)
£120-£160 M.S.M. London Gazette 17 June 1918: ‘In recognition of valuable services rendered with the Forces in France during the present War.’
John Stuart Tracey was born in Toronto, Ontario, on 25 June 1895 and attested for the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force at Valcartier on 25 September 1914. He served with the 4th Battalion, Canadian Infantry during the Great War on the Western Front from 2 May 1915, was advanced Warrant Officer Class II on 21 September 1917, and was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal. He was discharged at Toronto on 4 July 1919.
Sold with copied research. x303 Three: Sergeant H. A. Perkins, 19th Canadian Infantry
1914-15 Star (55271 Pte. H. A. Perkins. 19/Can: Inf:); British War and Victory Medals (55271 Sjt. H. A. Perkins. 19-Can. Inf.) very fine (3)
£50-£70
Harry Ashby Perkins was born on 25 March 1887 and attested for the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force at Toronto on 11 November 1914. He served with the 19th Battalion (Queen’s Own Rifles), Canadian Infantry during the Great War on the Western Front, and was discharged at Toronto on 11 July 1919. He died in Kelowna, British Columbia, on 10 April 1977.
Sold together with a 19th Canadian Infantry cap badge; a 2nd Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada cap badge; and a ‘Q.O.R.’ shoulder title; and the engraved plate for the recipient’s calling card.
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