Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private B. F. Self, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, late British Red Cross Society, who died of wounds in March 1918

1914 Star (B. F. Self. B.R.C.S. & O.St. J.J.); British War and Victory Medals (R-39159 Pte. B. F. Self. K.R. Rif. C.) extremely fine (3) £140-180

Bernard Fellows Self joined the Baltic and Corn Exchange Unit of the B.R.C.S. as an Orderly and served in France from 10 November 1914. Unusuall he subsequently chose to join a combat infantry regiment, the 8th Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps. He died of wounds on 21 March 1918, and is named on the Pozieres Memorial. Sold with copied research.