Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Corporal F. Sage, 1st Battalion, Devonshire Regiment, who was discharged due to wounds in 1917

1914 Star, with copy clasp (8644 Pte. F. Sage. 1/Devon: R.); British War and Victory Medals (8644 Cpl. F. Sage. Devon. R.) heavily polished, therefore fine (3) £80-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to Recipients of the 1914 Star.

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Frederick Sage enlisted in the Devonshire Regiment in 1908 and served with the 1st Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 22 August 1914. He was advanced to Corporal and subsequently transferred to the 9th (Service) Battalion. He was discharged, no longer physically fit due to wounds, on 8 April 1917 and awarded a Silver War Badge.