Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Private A. Edney, Army Veterinary Corps, later Royal Artillery

1914-15 Star (SE. 3828 Pte. A. Edney. A.V.C.); British War and Victory Medals (SE. 3828 Pte. A. Edney. A.V.C.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 3rd issue, Regular Army (1022607 Dvr. A. Edney. R.A.) contact marks, some staining, nearly very fine (4) £80-£100

Arthur Edney, a timber carter from Huntspill, Somerset, was born in 1889. He attested into the Army Veterinary Corps for service during the Great War and served on the Western Front from 23 January 1915. Discharged in March 1920, he enlisted into the Royal Artillery the following month and served as a Groom and Shoeing Smith. Discharged in 1937, he died in Basingstoke, Hampshire, in 1960.

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The recipient first served with the Army Veterinary Corps, and not the Army Service Corps, as originally stated.