Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private A. W. Jewell, Royal Sussex Regiment, who was killed on the Western Front on 6 August 1917
1914-15 Star (G-6913 Pte. A. W. Jewell. R. Suss. R.); British War and Victory Medals (G-6913 Pte. A. W. Jewell. R. Suss. R.) good very fine

1914-15 Star (L-10791 Pte F. Stevens. R. Suss. R); British War Medal 1914-20 (G-5258 Pte. A. Mackey. R. Suss. R.) very fine (5) £100-£140

Arthur William Jewell was born in Brighton on 27 October 1897 and was employed as a clerk on Volk's Electric Railway, before enlisting in the Royal Sussex Regiment on 27 October 1915; he was wounded at Guillemont in August 1916 and, while serving with the 9th Battalion of his regiment, and was killed in action (Soldiers Died in the Great War records he died of wounds) near Ypres on 6 August 1917, aged 19 (De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour, vol. 3, refers). He was buried at Aeroplane Cemetery, France.

Frederick Stevens, who was born in Brighton, was killed in action on the Western Front on 23 November 1917, while serving with the 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Arthur Mackey, who was from Fulham, was killed in action on the Western Front on 12 April 1917, while serving with the 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France.