Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Corporal E. Oliver, Royal Field Artillery
1914-15 Star (L-6434 Cpl. E. Oliver. R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (L-6434 Cpl. E. Oliver. R.A.) very fine

Pair: Sapper G. Batley, Royal Engineers
1914-15 Star (68666 Spr. G. Batley. R.E.); British War Medal 1914-20 (68666 Spr. G. Batley. R.E.) nearly very fine

Pair: Private H. Dickinson, Machine Gun Corps
British War and Victory Medals (53032 Pte. H. Dickinson. M.G.C.) very fine

Victory Medal 1914-19 (7580 Pte. A. Caldwell. R.A.M.C.) very fine (8) £80-£120

Edwin Oliver was born in 1865 and attested for the Royal Field Artillery on 5 March 1915. He was promoted Corporal on 1 November 1915 and served with the 156th Brigade during the Great War on the Western Front from 11 December 1915. He was discharged, physically unfit, on 12 December 1917, aged 52.

George Batley attested for the Royal Engineers, and served with the Railway Transportation Branch during the Great War on the Western Front from 1 May 1915.

Harold Dickinson, a native of Preston, Lancashire, attested for the Machine Gun Corps on 9 December 1915. He served with them during the Great War on the Western Front, and was discharged Class ‘Z’ Reserve on 30 September 1919.

Albert Caldwell attested for the Royal Army Medical Corps and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 15 August 1914, being reported wounded in action.

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