Orders, Decorations and Medals

Three: Second Lieutenant J. E. Walker, 1st Battalion, King’s Own (Royal Lancaster) Regiment, formerly 2nd Battalion, Manchester Regiment, who was killed in action in France and Flanders on 3 May 1917

1914 Star, with copy clasp (2273 Pte., 2/Manch. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut.) nearly extremely fine (3) £300-350

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The 1914 Star Collection formed by the late Eric Knowles.

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Second Lieutenant James Edward Ker was killed in action in France and Flanders on 3 May 1917 whilst serving with the 1st Battalion, King’s Own (Royal Lancaster) Regiment. His name is commemorated on the Arras Memorial.