Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Victory Medal 1914-19 (19) (1101 Cpl. J. McCann, Denbigh Yeo.; 463 Sjt. H. Young, Glouc. R.; 23176 Pte. A. Evans, R. Fus.; 590544 Pte. R. F. Scraggs, 18-Lond. R.; 228411 Pte. T. E. Wills, 26-Lond. R.; 202119 Pte. A. Johnson, E. Kent R.; 7562 Pte. A. H. Coffin, Hamps. R.; 46935 Pte. F. Wharton, R.W. Fus.; 19358 Pte. I. Jones, R. W. Fus.; R-38225 Pte. J. A. Standing, K.R. Rif. C.; 2740 Pte. G. H. Young, E. Lan. R.; 680526 Gnr. T. Wells, R.A.; 12854 Gnr. R. B. Johnston, R.A.; 129541 Pte. S. L. Sandwell, R.A.M.C.; 69668 Pte. E. Woods, R.A.M.C.; T4-141532 Pte. R. Norris, A.S.C.; 024965 Pte. W. J. Southers, A.S.C.; SE-28114 Pte. A. E. Thorpe, A.V.C.; 209004 2.A.M. P. H. Bougher, R.A.F.) nearly very fine and better (20) £120-160

Herbert Frank William Young was born in and enlisted at Cheltenham. Serving with the 5th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, he was killed in action, France/Flanders, on 23 July 1916, aged 40 years. He was buried in Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-la Boisselle. He was the husband of Annie Louise Young of 2 Springfield Place, Rosehill Street, Cheltenham.

Medal to Wills with an enamelled ‘On War Service’ badge.

Thomas Wells was born in and enlisted at preston, Lancashire. Serving with “A” Battery, 286th Brigade R.F.A., he was killed in action, France/Flanders, on 17 August 1918. He was buried in Anzin-St. Aubin British Cemetery.