Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private S. Baldwin, 2nd Battalion, Border Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front, 16 May 1915
1914-15 Star (17844 Pte. S. Baldwin. Bord. R.); British War and Victory Medals (17844 Pte. S. Baldwin. Bord. R.) with a locket containing a picture of the recipient in uniform, and a picture of his sweetheart on the reverse, good very fine

Pair: Private F. W. Rawlins, Devonshire Regiment
1914-15 Star (13478 Pte. F. W. Rawlings, Devon. R.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (13478 Pte. E. W. Rawlins [sic] Devon. R.) good fine

Pair: Private J. B. Hickey, Royal Berkshire Regiment
British War and Victory Medals (26679 Pte. J. B. Hickey. R. Berks. R.) very fine (7) £80-£100

Stanley Baldwin was the son of Mrs A. Baldwin of 19 Chester Street, Gorton, Manchester. He served during the Great War with the Border Regiment in the French theatre of war from 22 April 1915. Baldwin was killed in action whilst serving with the 2nd Battalion on the Western Front, 16 May 1915. He was aged 18, and is commemorated on Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France.