Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Family Group:

Pair: Lieutenant T. D. Armstrong, West Yorkshire Regiment, who was Mentioned in Despatches
1914-15 Star (2. Lieut. T. D. Armstrong. W. York. R.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (Lieut. T. D. Armstrong) with named but flattened box of issue for one medal, and riband bar for a 1914-15 Star trio, with M.I.D. emblem, extremely fine

Pair: Major G. J. Armstrong, M.C., West Yorkshire Regiment
British War Medal 1914-20 (Major G. J. Armstrong.); Italy, Kingdom, War Cross, V.E.III.R., bronze, nearly extremely fine (4) £140-£180

Thomas Dalzell Armstrong was commissioned temporary Second Lieutenant in the West Yorkshire Regiment and served with the 11th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 25 August 1915. For his services during the Great War he was Mentioned in Despatches (London Gazette 18 December 1917).

George Jackson Armstrong, brother of the above, was commissioned temporary Second Lieutenant in the West Yorkshire Regiment and served with the 11th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 25 August 1915. Advanced Major, for his services during the Great War he was awarded both the Military Cross (London Gazette 1 January 1917), and the Italian War Cross (London Gazette 17 May 1919).

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