Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

The family pair of Victory Medals awarded to Second Lieutenant R. S. Stott, M.C., Lancashire Fusiliers, who was killed in action on 12 October 1918, and his brother Second Lieutenant W. E. Stott, Lancashire Fusiliers, who was killed in action on 8 August 1918

Victory Medal 1914-19 (2) (2. Lieut. R. S. Stott.; 2. Lieut. W. E. Stott.) good very fine (2) £100-£140

Robert Sebastain Stott was the son of James Robert and Catherine Stott of Lancashire and was commissioned into the Lancashire Fusiliers on 30 January 1918. Awarded the Military Cross (London Gazette 1 January 1919), he was killed in action, while serving with the 5th Battalion (attached Light Trench Mortar Battery) on 12 October 1918, and is buried at the Neuville Communal Cemetery Extension, France.

William Ernest Stott, the brother of the above, was killed in action on the Western Front on 8 August 1918, while serving with the 5th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers, and is buried at the Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps, France.