Orders, Decorations and Medals

Three: Private H. A. Clarke, Rifle Brigade, who was killed in action with the 3rd Battalion at Ypres in February 1916

1914-15 Star (Z-2351 Pte., Rif. Brig.); British War and Victory Medals (Z-2351 Pte., Rif. Brig.), extremely fine (3) £120-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals to the Cheshire and Manchester Regiments, Rifle Brigade and Royal Green Jackets formed by the late David Boniface.

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Henry Albert Clarke, who was born in Leicester, was killed in action at Ypres on 16 February 1916, while serving in the 3rd Battalion, Rifle Brigade. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.