Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Sergeant W. F. Paskell, M.M., Middlesex Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 23 April 1917

1914 Star (L-9458 Pte. W. F. Paskell. 1/Middx: R.); British War Medal 1914-20 (L-9458 Sjt. W. F. Paskell. Midd’x R.) good very fine (2) £120-£160

M.M. London Gazette 1 September 1916.

William Frederick Paskell was born in Camberwell, London, and attested for the Middlesex Regiment in London. He served with the 1st Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 11 August 1914, was advanced Sergeant, and was awarded the Military Medal. He was killed in action during the attack on the Hindebburg Line during the 2nd Battle of the Scarpe on 23 April 1917, and is buried in Heninel-Croisilles Road Cemetery, France.