Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Family group:

Pair: 2nd Lieutenant B. W. A. James, 18th Battalion (London Irish Rifles), London Regiment, who was killed in action in France in October 1917
British War and Victory Medals (2 Lieut. B. W. A. James), together with a regimental button, extremely fine

Pair: Lance-Corporal G. T. James, Middlesex Regiment, who was killed in action in Mesopotamia in March 1918
British War and Victory Medals (265544 Pte. G. T. James, Middx. R.), in an old leather display frame with regimental badge, extremely fine

Special Constabulary Long Service, G.V.R., robed bust, with ‘Great War 1914-18’ clasp (Bernard James), together with related 1914 Long Service Badge, bronze, extremely fine (8) £300-350

Bernard William Austin James, the son of Bernard and Clara James of Hendon, was killed in action in France while serving in the 18th Battalion (London Irish Rifles), London Regiment, on 14 October 1917, and is buried in the Bailleul Road East Cemetery, France.

Godfrey Thomas James, the son of Bernard and Clara James of Hendon, was killed in action in Mesopotamia while serving in ‘D’ Company, 1/9th Battalion, the Middlesex Regiment, on 25 March 1918, and is buried in the Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery.