Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private W. Fordham, 2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment, who was taken Prisoner of War at Le Cateau on 26 August 1914

1914 Star (6492 Pte W. Fordham. 2/Suff: R.); British War and Victory Medals (6492 Pte. W. Fordham. Suff. R.) generally very fine (3) £120-£160

William Fordham was born in Chesterton, Cambridge, in May 1885. He served during the Great War with the 2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment on the Western Front from 15 August 1914. Fordham was taken Prisoner of War at Le Cateau on 26 August 1914.