Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

British War Medal 1914-20 (6) (13331 Pte. G. Edendon. The Queen’s R.; 10537 A. Cpl. J. J. Smith. Sco. Rif.; 83873 Pte. A. J. Tolhurst. M.G.C.; 11002 Pte. W. Howe. Hamps. R.; 166848. Pte. 2 F. J. Burgoyne. R.A.F.; 32478. 1. A.M. J. Lund. R.A.F.) second from last polished, last with severe edge bruising; Victory Medal 1914-19 (2) (189800 Spr. E. J. Stoneman. R.E.; S-3997 A.2. Cpl. P. A. L. Marshall. A.O.C.); together with a Silver War Badge, reverse officially numbered ‘374951’, generally very fine or better unless otherwise stated (9) £50-70

William Howe was born in Milden, Suffolk. He served with the 2nd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment during the Great War and died at sea, 13 August 1915. Private Howe is commemorated on the Helles Memorial, Turkey.