Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private E. Aylott, 2nd Battalion, Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex Regiment), who was killed in action on the Western Front on 7 August 1916

1914 Star (L-14141 Pte. E. Aylott. 2/ Midd: R.); British War and Victory Medals (L. 14141 Pte. E. Aylott. Midd’x R.) good very fine (3) £120-£160

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to Recipients of the 1914 Star.

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Edward Aylott was born at Cheshunt, Hertfordshire in 1893 and attested for the Middlesex Regiment at Mill Hill on 24 June 1912. Posted to the 2nd Battalion, he served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 7 November 1914 and was killed in action on 7 August 1916. He is buried in Vermelles British Cemetery, France.