Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Serjeant C. Lill, 1/4th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, killed in action, France/Flanders, 23 April 1917

1914-15 Star (3394 Pte., E. York. R.); British War and Victory Medals (3394 Sjt., E. York. R.) some contact marks, very fine £100-140

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

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Cornelius Lill was born in and enlisted at Hull. Serving with the 1/4th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, he entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 30 June 1915. He was killed in action, France/Flanders, on 23 April 1917. Having no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Arras Memorial. With copied m.i.c. and casualty details.