Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A First World War period Nurse’s autograph book, as kept by Helen M. Dryerre, with numerous entries for the period 1903-21, but dominated in content by the Great War, with a fine array of verse and illustrations, contributors including the Fallen, among them three young officers of the 4th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment, who were all killed in action at Loos on 13 October 1915, namely Basil Fullelove West Mogridge (19 years), Thomas Francis O’Callaghan (21 years), and Guy Edward Frank Russell (22 years), a unique and emotive record, well worthy of further research £200-300