Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private J. Lee, York and Lancaster Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 17 June 1916

1914 Star, with clasp (8230 Pte. J. Lee. 2/York: & Lanc: R.); British War and Victory Medals (8230 Pte. J. Lee. Y. & L.R.); Memorial Plaque (John Lee) traces of verdigris to Plaque, otherwise very fine and better (4) £200-£240

John Lee was born in Sheffield and attested there for the York and Lancaster Regiment. He served with the 2nd Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 21 September 1914, and was killed in action on 17 June 1916. He is buried in Essex Farm Cemetery, Boesinghe, Belgium.