A Collection of Medals to the Manchester Regiment

Pair: Private J. Hartley, Manchester Regiment

British War and Victory Medals (277566 Pte., Manch. R.); together with a hinged gilt-metal locket in the form of a General Service button, containing a photograph of recipient in uniform, very fine (3) £35-45

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the Manchester Regiment.

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Joseph Hartley was born and enlisted at Blackburn, Lancashire. He died of wounds in France and Flanders on 15 June 1917 whilst serving with the 2/7th Battalion, Manchester Regiment. He is buried in Bethune Town Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.