Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Gunner J. W. Taylor, Royal Field Artillery, who died of wounds on the Western Front on 6 November 1918
British War and Victory Medals (244831 Gnr. J. W. Taylor. R.A.) nearly extremely fine

Pair: Gunner S. Thompson, Royal Field Artillery, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 9 October 1917
British War and Victory Medals (210304 Gnr. S. Thompson. R.A.) good very fine

Pair: Gunner E. Turton, Royal Garrison Artillery, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 3 August 1917
British War and Victory Medals (137536 Gnr. E. Turton. R.A.) slight staining to reverse of both, very fine

Pair: Gunner J. L. W. Walker, Royal Garrison Artillery, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 27 March 1918
British War and Victory Medals (177414 Gnr. J. L. W. Walker. R.A.) good very fine (8) £120-£160

James William Taylor attested for the Royal Field Artillery at Burnley, Lancashire, and served as a Signaller with the 312th Brigade during the Great War on the Western Front. He died of wounds on 6 November 1918, and is buried in Frasnoy Communal Cemetery, France.

Stephen Thompson attested for the Royal Field Artillery at Sudbury, Suffolk, and served with ‘A” Battery, 102nd Brigade during the Great War on the Western Front. He was killed in action on 9 October 1917, and is buried in The Huts Cemetery, Belgium.

Edward Turton was born in Everton, Liverpool, and attested there for the Lancashire and Cheshire Royal Garrison Artillery (Territorial Force). Transferring to the Royal Garrison Artillery, he served with the 95th Siege Battery during the Great War on the Western Front, and was killed in action on 3 August 1917. He is buried in Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery, Belgium.

John Leonard William Walker was born in Leicester and attested there for the Royal Garrison Artillery, with service no. 117414. He served with the 327th Siege Battery during the Great War on the Western Front, and was killed in action on 27 March 1918. He is buried in Heath Cemetery, Harnonnieres, France.

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