Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Five: Private H. Y. Usher, Royal Army Medical Corps

1914-15 Star (204. Pte. H. Y. Usher. R.A.M.C.); British War and Victory Medals (204. Pte. H. Y. Usher. R.A.M.C.); Defence Medal; Territorial Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (350083 Pte. H. Y. Usher. R.A.M.C.); together with the recipient’s related miniature awards; original shoulder titles; card identity tags; and a number of Gallipoli ‘relics’ from Cape Helles, good very fine (5) £100-140

H. Y. Usher attested for the 1st East Lancashire Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps Territorial Force at Manchester in April 1913, and served during the Great War in Egypt, Gallipoli, Sinai, and on the Western Front from September 1914 until February 1919. He was awarded the Territorial Efficiency Medal by Army Order 423 in November 1923.

For the medals to Lieutenant R. W. A. Usher, Lancashire Fusiliers, see Lot 265.