Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

1914-15 Star (3) (6855. Pte. J. Kane. North’d. Fus.; 24532 Pte. E. J. Hayward. R.W. Fus:; M2-073567 Pte. G. Pow. A.S.C.) nearly very fine and better (3) £50-£70

John Kane attested for the Northumberland Fusiliers and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 9 September 1915. He was discharged Class ‘Z’ on 29 January 1919.

James Hayward was born at Dawley, Shropshire, and attested for the Royal Welsh Fusiliers at Hednesford, Shropshire. He served with the 8th Battalion in the Gallipoli theatre of War from 9 July 1915, and died in Mesopotamia on 24 December 1917. He is buried in Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq.

Gilbert Pow attested for the Army Service Corps and served with the 17th Division Motor Transport Company during the Great War on the Western Front from 19 April 1915. He died on 30 November 1918 and is buried in Caudry British Cemetery, France.