Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Private H. Maskill, West Yorkshire Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 27 August 1917
British War and Victory Medals (15231 Pte. H. Maskill. W. York. R.) good very fine

Pair: Private H. W. G. Goodman, Yorkshire Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 27 May 1917
British War and Victory Medals (35735 Pte. H. W. C. [sic] Goodman. York. R.) good very fine

Pair: Private H. A. Bottomley, York & Lancaster Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 22 June 1917
British War and Victory Medals (38078 Pte. H. A. Bottomley. Y. & L. R.) in named card box of issue, nearly extremely fine

Memorial Plaque (Stewart Arthur Mills) with card envelope, extremely fine (7) £100-£140

Henry Maskill was born in Bramham, Tadcaster, Yorkshire, and attested for the West Yorkshire Regiment. He served with the 9th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front, and was killed in action on 27 August 1917, aged 30. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Horace William Gleason Goodman was born in Malvern, Worcestershire, and attested for the Yorkshire Regiment. He served with the 5th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front, and was killed in action on 27 May 1918. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Soissons Memorial, France.

Henry Andrew Bottomley, of Werneth, Oldham, Lancashire, attested for the Manchester Regiment, before transferring to the York and Lancaster Regiment. He served with the 2nd Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front, and was killed in action on 22 June 1917. He is buried in Philosophe British Cemetery, Manzingarbe, France.

Stewart Arthur Mills, of West Kensington Park, London, attested for the Hertfordshire Regiment, before transferring to the York and Lancaster Regiment. He served with the 1st/4th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front, and died on 27 February 1917, aged 21. He is buried in the St. Pol Communal Cemetery Extension, France.

Sold with the bestowal form for his British War and Victory Medals; a photograph of Private Mills in uniform; and a Field Marshal Roberts’ Bible, with ink named to ‘Pte. S.A. Mills, Herts. Regt.’