Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Lance Sergeant J. Hickman, Gordon Highlanders, who was taken prisoner of war at Hyon, 24 August 1914

1914 Star, with clasp (7921 Bds J. Hickman. Gordon Highrs) engraved naming; British War and Victory Medals (7921 Pte. J. Hickman. Gordons.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (7921 T. Cpl. J. Hickman Gord: Highrs) generally very fine or better (4) £80-£100

John Hickman was born in Cork, Ireland in May 1885. He served during the Great War with the 1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders in the French theatre of war from 13 August 1914. Hickman was taken prisoner of war at Hyon, 24 August 1914.