Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

British War Medal 1914-20 (12) (L-3977 Pte. C. E. Collett, 9-Lrs.; L-2194 Pte. W. T. Freestone, 9-Lrs.; 4968 Pte. L. Easthope, 10-Hrs.; 1507 Pte. W. J. Carter, 10-Hrs.; 7735 Pte. S. W. Warren, 10-Hrs.; 18037 Pte. H. E. Saywell, 11-Hrs.; 2629 Sq. Q.M. Sjt. P. Scanlan, 11-Hrs.; L-12185 Pte. A. E. Bibby, 12-Lrs.; 27566 Pte. A. Thatcher, 13-Hrs.; 3214 Pte. F. J. Burke, 14-Hrs.; 6441 Pte. A. Lupton, 14-Hrs.; 7369 Pte. C. Brockhurst, 15-Hrs.) very fine and better (12)
£180-220

Albert Lupton was born, lived and enlisted at Blackpool, Lancashire. Serving with the 14th (King’s) Hussars, he was killed in action, Mesopotamia, on 21 September 1918, aged 25 years. His name is commemorated on the Tehran Memorial. He was the son of Mary Ann Lupton of 8 Fairhurst Street, Blackpool.