Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Company Sergeant-Major John Davies, 2nd Battalion, South Wales Borderers

1914-15 Star (5569 Sjt. J. Davies. S. Wales Bord:); British War and Victory Medals (5569 A.W.O. Cl. 2. J. Davies. S. Wales Bord.)

Pair: Second Lieutenant F. T. Williams, 2nd Battalion, South Wales Borderers, taken prisoner at Vieuxberquin, 13 April 1918

British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut. F. T. Williams.)

Pair: Captain T. M. Jenkins, South Wales Borderers

1914-15 Star (2. Lieut. T. M. Jenkins. S. Wales Bord.); British War Medal (Capt. T. M. Jenkins.); together with a single British War Medal (Lieut. A. Jenkins.) extremely fine (8) £100-120

John Davies served in the China theatre, Tsingtao, from 23 September 1914. Sold with named card box of issue and named souvenir S.W.B. certificate from Lieutenant-Colonel commanding 3rd Battn.

Sold with 3 copied group photographs of Williams and other prisoners in camps at Graudenz and Karlsruhe, Baden, in 1918.

Lieutenant A. Jenkins is one of several officers of this name but a Lieutenant Aneurin Jenkins, 6th Battalion, South Wales Borderers, was killed in action on 13 April 1918, at Neuve Eglise, during the battle of Lys.