Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Five: Private W. J. Warren, West Yorkshire regiment, afterwards Special Constabulary

1914-15 Star (14632 Pte. W. J. Warren, W. York. R.); British War and Victory Medals (14632 Pte. W. J. Warren, W. York R.); Defence Medal 1939-45; Special Constabulary Long Service, G.VI.R. (William J. Warren), mounted as worn, together with a presentation silver hinged vesta case, 55mm. by 40mm., inscribed ‘1914 European War, presented to W. J. Warren from friends in Easingwold & District’, and a related 1939-45 War presentation certificate from the inhabitants of Woburn, generally good very fine or better (6) £180-220

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals The Property of a Gentleman.

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William J. Warren first entered the French theatre of war with the West Yorkshire Regiment in September 1915, his MIC entry also recording later service in the Labour Corps.