Three: Second Lieutenant F. Critchley, 1/4th Battalion, South Lancashire Regiment, late Army Cyclist Corps, who died of wounds on the Western Front, 10 April 1918

1914-15 Star (8977 Pte. F. Critchley. A. Cyclist Corps.); British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut. F. Critchley.) last two officially renamed, generally very fine (3) £60-£80

Frank Critchley was the son of Mr and Mrs G. H. Critchley of 48 Willis Street, Warrington, Lancashire. He initially served during the Great War with the Army Cyclist Corps in the French theatre of war from 8 November 1915. Critchley was commissioned Temporary Second Lieutenant in the 1/4th Battalion, South Lancashire Regiment, on 26 June 1917. He died of wounds on the Western Front on 10 April 1918, and is buried in Chocques Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.