Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private J. Pate, 2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front, 18 June 1917

1914 Star (3-7826 Pte J. Pate. 2/Suff: R.); British War and Victory Medals (3-7826 Pte. J. Pate. Suff. R.) good very fine (3) £100-£140

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Simon C. Marriage Collection of Medals to the Suffolk Regiment.

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James Pate served during the Great War with the 2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment on the Western Front from 30 August 1914. Private Pate was killed in action on the Western Front on 18 June 1917, and is commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France.