Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Able Seaman J. Hepple, Drake Battalion, R.N.D., who was killed in action on the first day of the battle of the Ancre in November 1916

1914-15 Star (TZ. 4153, J. Hepple, A.B. R.N.V.R.); British War and Victory Medals (T.Z.4153 J. Hepple. A.B. R.N.V.R.) together with Memorial Plaque (Jacob Hepple) in card envelope, nearly extremely fine (4) £180-£220

Able Seaman Jacob Hepple, from Handsworth, Birmingham, was killed in action on 13 November 1916, on the first day of the Battle of the Ancre. He is commemorated by name on the Thiepval Memorial.