Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private W. Harris, Worcestershire Regiment

1914 Star (9162 Pte. W. Harris. 2/Worc. R.); British War and Victory Medals (9162 Pte. W. Harris. Worc. R.) polished, fine (3) £60-£80

William Harris was born in Aston, Birmingham, around 1887, and enlisted in the Worcestershire Regiment on 10 March 1905. Posted to France with the 2nd Battalion from 12 August 1914, he was later discharged due to sickness on 15 May 1916 and awarded Silver War Badge ‘106409’. According to the recipient’s MIC, he received the clasp to his 1914 Star in November 1938.