Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private F. Goosey, Essex Regiment, wounded and discharged 19 May 1916

1914-15 Star (14145 Pte F. Goosey. Essex R.); British War & Victory Medals (14145 Pte. F. Goosey. Essex R.) minor contact marks, good very fine (3) £40-50

Frank Goosey was born in Kettering, Northants, in 1878. He attested for the Essex Regiment on 17 September 1914, and served with the 11th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 30 August 1915. He was discharged on account of wounds on 19 May 1916 (entitled to a Silver War Badge). He died in Kettering in 1948.