Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

1914 Star, with copy clasp (M2-2112 Pte. A. J. Whitaker. A.S.C.); 1914 Star (3) (10043 Pte. L. Sherlock. 1/R.W. Fus:; 6663 Pte. E. G. Hollins. 2/R.W. Fus.; No. 1727 L.Nk. Mardana, 1/Mule Corps.) the second heavily polished, fair, the remainder very fine (4) £140-£180

Arthur James Whitaker served in France with the Army Service Corps from 23 September 1914. Posted to the 23rd Motorised Transport Reception Park, he was Mentioned in Despatches as Acting Mechanic Sergeant Major for services in Italy on 30 May 1918. His medals were later sent to an address in Tooting, London.

Lawrence Sherlock served in France with the 1st Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers from 6 October 1914. Wounded on 23 October 1914, he survived the Great War and later served in Waziristan from 1921-24.

Edward George Hollins served in France with the 2nd Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers from 22 September 1914. Transferred to the Second Garrison Battalion in Egypt, he died of injuries on 1 February 1917 and is buried in Cairo War Memorial Cemetery.

Sold with copied research for each of the above.