Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Captain P. L. Barrow, Worcestershire Regiment
British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (Capt. P. L. Barrow) slight staining to VM, otherwise good very fine

Pair: Lance-Corporal J. P. M. Tooker, 1/4th London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers), who was killed in action at Ypres on 16 August 1917
British War and Victory Medals (4841 Pte. J. P. M. Tooker, 4-Lond. R.) good very fine

Three: Private T. Foxton, Yorkshire Regiment, who died of disease on 24 August 1941
1939-45 Star; Africa Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Army Council enclosure, in card box of issue addressed to ‘Mr. G. Foxton, 15 Springfield Terrace, Sherburn, Malton, Yorks.’, extremely fine

Victory Medal 1914-19 (WR-336976 Spr. T. Slattery. R.E.); together with Mercantile Marine Identity Cards and other documents to relating to Thomas Slattery, who served with the Mercantile Marine from October 1916 to May 1919, and is entitled to Mercantile Marine War Medal, very fine (8) £120-£160

Patrick L. Barrow served during the Great War as a Staff Officer with the 8th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment (Territorial Force) on the Western Front from 16 October 1917, and was Mentioned in Despatches (London Gazette 9 July 1919).

John Patrick Martin Tooker, a native of Hastings, Sussex, attested for the London Regiment and served with the 1st/4th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front. He was killed in action at Ypres on 16 August 1917; he has no known grave and is commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Thomas Foxton served with the 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment (Green Howards) during the Second World War, and died of disease on 24 August 1941. He is buried in the Nicosia War Cemetery, Cyprus. His medals were sent to his father, Mr. George Foxton, of Sherburn, Malton, Yorkshire.