Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private W. Pearce, Royal North Devon Yeomanry, who died at sea on 3 November 1915

1914-15 Star (2201 Pte. W. Pearce. R.N. Devon Yeo.); British War and Victory Medals (2201 Pte. W. Pearce. R.N. Devon Yeo.); Memorial Plaque (William Pearce) last mounted in a heavy wooden frame, the plaque heavily polished, this fair; the medals very fine (4) £240-£280

William Pearce served with the Royal North Devon Hussars in the Egyptian theatre of War from 8 December 1914, and died at sea on 3 November 1915. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Helles Memorial, Turkey.