Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private A. G. Chambers, 1/8th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment, who died in France, 26 July 1917

1914-15 Star (1623 Pte., W. York. R.); British War and Victory Medals (1623 Pte., W. York. R.) good very fine (3) £60-80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Great War Trios.

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Albert George Chambers was born in and enlisted at Leeds. Serving in the West Yorkshire Regiment, he entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 16 April 1915. He died in France on 26 July 1917, aged 19 years and was buried in the Mont Huon Military Cemetery, Le Treport. With copied m.i.c. and casualty details.