Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

1914-15 Star (2) (99735. Spr. W. Allen, R.E.; 115000. Cpl. J. Shaw, R.E.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (8) (85300 Gnr. W. Garner. R.A.; 40583 Sjt. F. Walton. R.A.; W-5652 Gnr. J. Wolstenholme. R.A.; 297588 Pnr. W. Lingard R.E.; M2-118706 Pte. H. E. Byrns. A.S.C.; M2-152433 Pte. E. Meadows. A.S.C.; S-20428 Pte. J. J. Smith. A.S.C.; M2-221797 Pte. S. C. Woods. A.S.C.) generally very fine (10) £100-£140

Frank Walton was born in Ipswich, Suffolk, and attested for the Royal Field Artillery at Bath, Somerset. He served as a Sergeant with ‘C’ Battery, 83rd Brigade during the Great War on the Western Front, and was killed in action on 16 April 1918. He is buried in Sains-du-Nord Communal Cemetery, France.