Orders, Decorations and Medals

Three: Private A. Oldham, Grenadier Guards, who was killed in action with the 4th Battalion in the Battle of Loos in October 1915

1914-15 Star (20214 Pte., G. Gds.); British War and Victory Medals (20214 Pte., G. Gds.), good very fine and better (3) £120-150

Arthur Oldham, who was born at Newton, Hyde, Cheshire, was killed in action in the Battle of Loos on 27 October 1915, while serving in the 4th Battalion, Grenadier GUards. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Loos Memorial.