Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Sergeant G. Bourne, East Yorkshire Regiment and Machine Gun Corps

1914 Star, with clasp (9219 Cpl G. Bourne. 1/E. York: R.); British War and Victory Medals (9219 Sjt. J. Bourne. E. York. R.), nearly very fine (3) £80-£120

George Bourne attested for the East Yorkshire regiment, and served with the 1st Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 8 September 1914. Advanced Sergeant, he subsequently transferred to the Machine Gun Corps.