A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of five awarded to Serjeant F. B. R. Ettridge, Royal Sussex Regiment

Military Medal, G.V.R. (G-890 Cpl-A. Sjt., 2/R. Suss. R.); 1914-15 Star (G-890 L. Cpl., R. Suss. R.); British War and Victory Medals (G-890 Sjt., R. Suss. R.); British Expeditionary Force Recreational Training Medal, obv. inscribed, ‘1st Bayonet Fighting’, rev. inscribed, ‘Sgt. T. Ettridge, 2nd Btn. R. Sx. Rgt.’, 41mm., silver, some contact marks, very fine (5) £300-350

M.M. London Gazette 6 August 1918.

Lance-Corporal Frank B. R. Ettridge, Royal Sussex Regiment, who came from Dedham, entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 3 May 1915.