Orders, Decorations and Medals

1914 Star, with clasp (T-32348 Dvr. J. A. Brinkler, A.S.C.); Baltic 1854-55, unnamed, gilded, swivel mounted within an ornate band having a brooch fitting

Three: W. M. Steyn, South African Forces

Defence and War Medals; Africa Service Medal, these officially named (577471 W. M. Steyn) very fine and better (5) £120-160

James Arthur Brinkler was born and lived in Battersea, London and enlisted at Kingston-on-Thames. Serving as a Driver with 56th H.Q. Company, 1st Divisional Train, Army Service Corps, he died on 20 July 1916. He was buried in the Daours Communal Cemetery Extension. He was the son of Joseph and Mary Jane Brinkler of 12 Shillington Street, Battersea.

Medals to Steyn with forwarding slip and with original registered envelope addressed to ‘Mnr/Mr W. M. Steyn, Erf 647 K.W., Posbus 1161, Windhoek, Suid-Wes Afrika’.