Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of three awarded to Private A. Fox, 6th Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment, killed in action, 9 July 1916

Military Medal, G.V.R. (12901 Pte., 6/Bedf. R.); British War and Victory Medals (12901 Pte. Bedf. R.) minor edge bruising, good very fine (3) £350-400

M.M. London Gazette 19 February 1917.

Aubrey Fox was born, lived and enlisted at Watford. Serving in the 6th Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment he entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 30 July 1915 (entitled to 1914-15 Star). He was killed in action on 9 July 1916, aged 22 years. Having no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial. He was the son of James and Mary Ann Fox, of 3 Clifton Road, Watford, Hertfordshire.

With copied gazette extract, m.i.c. and casualty details.