Orders, Decorations and Medals

Three: Private W. H. Watkins, Army Service Corps

1914-15 Star (M2-081862 Pte., A.S.C.); British War and Victory Medals (M2-081862 Pte., A.S.C.) extremely fine (lot)
£60-80

William Henry Watkins was born in 1881. He enlisted into the Army Service Corps on 3 May 1915 and was transferred to Class Z Reserve on 5 March 1919.

Sold with recipient’s ‘Certificate of Service’ and ‘Certificate of Transfer to Reserve’; ‘Protection Certificate and Certificate of Identity’, dated February 1918, and two ‘Leave or Duty Ration Books’ - these all mounted on card. Together with three identity disks; an A.S.C. lapel badge and another A.S.C. lapel badge, with enamelled, with four blue enamelled overseas service stripes.