Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Family group to a brother and sister:

British War Medal 1914-20 (216330 Spr J C Badcock CE); Victory Medal 1914-19 (1977 Wkr. E. Badcock. Q.M.A.A.C.) good very fine (2) £40-£50

John Charles Badcock was born in Essex on 30 September 1888, son of Alfred Badcock, of The Lighthouse, Hunstanton, Norfolk, and was a gardener by trade living in Winnipeg when he enlisted for the 100th Battalion (Winnipeg Grenadiers) C.E.F. on 28 January 1916. He served in France from February 1917 with 107th Pioneer Battalion, Canadian Engineers, and died of broncho-pneumonia on No. 2 Ambulance Train on 22 January 1919. He is buried in Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, France. Sold with copied attestation papers and other related research.

Ellen Maude Badcock served as a Worker with Queen Mary’s Army Auxiliary Corps, and was an elder sister to John Charles Badcock.