Orders, Decorations and Medals

Three: Private H. Tate, East Lancashire Regiment
1914 Star with bar (9267 Pte., 2/E.Lan.R.); British War and Victory Medals (9267 Pte., E. Lan. R.) good very fine (3) £70-90

Private Herbert Tate was born in St Pancras, Middlesex and enlisted in London. He was killed in action in France and Flanders 9 May 1915. (With copy of War Battalion War Diary describing the disasterous attack of the 2nd Battalion on the Fromelles Road, 9 May 1915 in which 10 Officers and 63 Other Ranks were killed).