Orders, Decorations and Medals

Three: Serjeant F. Gardiner, 8th Battalion Border Regiment, who died of wounds, France/Flanders, 27 October 1916

1914-15 Star (113 Cpl., Bord. R.); British War and Victory Medals (25812 Sjt., Bord. R.) mounted for wear; Memorial Plaque (Frank Gardiner) about extremely fine (4) £140-180

Frank Gardiner was born in and enlisted at Keswick, Cumberland. He was the son of John and Mary Gardiner, of 93 Main Street, Keswick. Serving with the 8th Battalion Border Regiment, he died of wounds on 27 October 1916, aged 29 years and was buried in the Wimereux Communal Cemetery. With copied casualty details.