Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Private J. A. Adams, 9th (County of London Battalion (Queen Victoria’s Rifles), London Regiment
British War and Victory Medals (394034 Pte. J. A. Adams. 9-Lond. R.) good very fine

1914-15 Star (S-870 Pte. H. Fallows. Rif: Brig:); British War Medal 1914-20 (7573 Pte. A. W. Richardson. 13-Lond. R.) good very fine (4) £60-£80

John Atlee Adams attested for the 9th (County of London Battalion (Queen Victoria’s Rifles), London Regiment, on 22 May 1916 and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front. He was discharged on 16 July 918, and was awarded a Silver War Badge, no. 379,388.

Harry Fallows was born in Blackburn, Lancashire, and attested there for the Rifle Brigade. He served with the 10th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 21 July 1915, and died of wounds on 10 September 1916. He is buried in Mont Huon Military Cemetery, Le Treport, France.