Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Five: Private E. G. Jarvis, Devonshire Regiment

1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (5619126 Pte. E. G. Jarvis. Devon.) mounted for display, good very fine (5) £60-£80

Believed to be No. 5615348 Corporal Edward Godfrey Jarvis, 2nd Battalion, Devonshire Regiment, who was killed in action on 21 June 1943, aged 33. He was the son of Ernest Walter and Gwendoline Ann Jarvis, husband of Winifred Margaret Jarvis, of Exmouth, Devon, and is buried in Tilly-sur-Seulles War Cemetery, France.

There is no evidence to confirm that this is the same man that was killed in June 1943 as per footnote.