Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private W. Bryan, Cheshire Regiment
1914-15 Star (10828 Pte. W. Bryan. Ches. R.); British War and Victory Medals (10828 Pte. W. Bryan. Ches. R.) contact marks, polished, otherwise good fine

Three: Private H. Miller, Cheshire Regiment, who was thrice wounded in action
1914-15 Star (10050 Pte. H. Miller Ches. R.); British War and Victory Medals (10050 Pte. H. Miller. Ches. R.); together with the recipient’s card identity discs, extremely fine

Three: Private R. Dobson, Royal Army Medical Corps
1914-15 Star (1790 Pte. R. Dobson. R.A.M.C.); British War and Victory Medals (1790 Pte. R. Dobson. R.A.M.C.) very fine (9) £140-£180

William Bryan was born in Whitchurch in 1891. He attested into the Cheshire Regiment on 15 August 1914 and served in the Balkans with the 8th Battalion from 26 June 1915. He was discharged on 18 August 1916 and awarded a Silver War Badge, No. B247687.

Harry Miller was born in 1885. He attested into the Cheshire Regiment for service during the Great War and served on the Western Front with the 3/2nd Battalion from 18 December 1914. He saw later service with the Royal Army Medical Corps and received a Gun Shot Wound to his hand and buttocks on 5 October 1915, a Chest Wound caused by barbered wire and a Gun Shot Wound to his right thigh on 26 September 1916.

Robert Dobson was born in 1883 and lived in Fencehouses, Durham. He attested into the Royal Army Medical Corps on 8 January 1915 for service during the Great War and served on the Western Front from 20 April 1915. He was discharged as a consequence of kidney disease on 15 September 1916 and was awarded a Silver War Badge, No. 39204. He died on 27 April 1919.