Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

1914-15 Star (948 Pte. W. Roberts, R. Ir. Regt.); British War Medal 1914-20 (2) (Lieut. H. Haymen; 1186 Pte. A. Thompson, S. Ir. H.) good very fine (3) £80-100

William Roberts was born in Morriston, Glamorgan and enlisted at Swansea. He served initially with the Somerset Light Infantry. Serving in the 5th Battalion Royal Irish Regiment, he was killed in action, France/Flanders, on 21 October 1918.

Lieutenant Hugh Haymen, born 20 March 1897; commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in the Royal Munster Fusiliers on 11 August 1915 and promoted to Lieutenant on 18 September 1916. Appointed Acting Captain, 24 September-9 October 1916.

Arthur Thompson was born in Ballsbridge, Dublin and enlisted at Dublin. He served for some time with the South Irish Horse. As Private 25838 in the 7th Battalion Royal Irish Regiment, he was killed in action, France/Flanders, on 12 December 1917.