A Collection of Medals to the Guards Machine Gun Regiment

Pair: Private I. E. G. Biddle, Grenadier Guards and Guards Machine Gun Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 1 June 1918

British War and Victory Medals (1562 Pte. I. E. G. Biddle. Gds. M.G.R.) nearly extremely fine (2) £240-£280

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the Guards Machine Gun Regiment.

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Ivor Ewart Geirge Biddle was born on Alverstoke, Hampshire, and attested for the Grenadier Guards at Gosport, Hampshire. Transferring to the Guards Machine Gun Regiment, he served with the 4th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front, and was killed in action on 1 June 1918. He is buried in Bienvillers Military Cemetery, France.