Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Memorial Plaque (3) (Hubert Claude Anstie; Percy Selwyn Brunt; Ralph Carroll) verdigris to last, this fine, the others generally very fine (3) £70-£90

Ernest Claude Anstie was born in Sherborne, Dorset, and attested for the Royal Field Artillery. He served as a Gunner with “D” Battery, 38th Brigade, R.F.A. during the Great War on the Western Front, and was killed in action on 5 August 1917. He is buried at Brandhoek New Military Cemetery, Belgium.

Percy Selwyn Brunt attested for the Royal Field Artillery and served as a Driver with 77th Battery, R.F.A. during the Great War in India. He died on 3 September 1918; he has no known grave and is commemorated on the Karachi War Memorial.

Ralph Carroll attested for the Royal Garrison Artillery and served as a Corporal with 24th Siege Battery, R.G.A. during the Great War on the Western Front. He was killed in action on 19 August 1916; he has no known grave and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France.