Auction Catalogue

9 & 10 May 2018

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 1230

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10 May 2018

Hammer Price:
£130

Pair: Private J. T. Beadle, Lancashire Fusiliers, killed in action on the Western Front, 23 April 1918
British War and Victory Medals (50006 Pte. J. T. Beadle. Lan. Fus.) extremely fine

Pair:
Lance-Corporal C. W. Turner, Lancashire Fusiliers, killed in action on the Western Front, 24 April 1918
British War and Victory Medals (15906 Pte. C. W. Turner. Lan. Fus.) very fine

Pair:
Private J. D. Rodgers, Lancashire Fusiliers, died of wounds on the Western Front, 14 September 1918
British War and Victory Medals (50487 Pte. J. D. Rodgers. Lan. Fus.) nearly extremely fine (6) £80-120

John Thomas Beadle was born in Mickleton, Yorkshire, and attested for the Lancashire Fusiliers at Richmond, Yorkshire. He served during the Great War with the 2nd Battalion on the Western Front, and was killed in action on 23 April 1918. He has no known grave, and is commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France.

Charles William Turner was born in Manchester and attested for the Lancashire Fusiliers at Salford, Lancashire. He served during the Great War with the 18th Battalion on the Western Front, and was killed in action on 24 April 1918. He is buried in Martinsart British Cemetery, France.

John Dawson Rodgers was born in Sheffield, Yorkshire, and attested there for the Lancashire Fusiliers. He served during the Great War with the 2nd/5th Battalion on the Western Front, and died of wounds on 14 September 1918. He is buried in Pernes British Cemetery, France.