Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Driver A. G. Brooke, Royal Engineers
1914-15 Star (52602. Dvr. A. G. Brooke. R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (52602 Dvr. A. G. Brooke. R.E.) very fine

Pair: Lance Corporal C. Brazier, Rifle Brigade and King’s Royal Rifle Corps, who died of wounds on St. George’s Day 1917
British War and Victory Medals (S-16792 Pte. C. Brazier. Rif. Brig.); Memorial Plaque (Charles Brazier) extremely fine (6)
£120-160

Arthur G. Brooke served with the Royal Engineers during the Great War in Egypt from 12 July 1915.

Charles Brazier was born in Barnsbury, Middlesex, and attested for the Rifle Brigade at Holloway, Middlesex. He served during the Great War in the Rifle Brigade before transferring to the 16th Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps. He died of wounds on the Western Front on 23 April 1917, and is commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France.