Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Great War Italy operations M.M. pair to Private A. Raynor, King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry and Labour Corps

Military Medal, G.V.R. (512783 Pte., Lab. C.); British War Medal 1914-20 (39890 Pte., K.O.Y.L.I.) good very fine (2) £160-200

M.M. London Gazette 29 March 1919.

Arthur Rayner, a native of Gawthorpe, near Ossett, West Yorkshire, was decorated for his services in the 223rd Divisional Employment Company, Labour Corps (London Gazette M.M. entry refers).