Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private J. Shelton, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
1914-15 Star (12760 Pte. J. Shelton. Oxf: & Bucks: L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (12760 Pte. J. Shelton. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.) nearly extremely fine

Three: Private J. Steptoe, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
1914-15 Star (3234 Pte. J. Steptoe. Oxf: & Bucks: L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (3234 Pte. J. Steptoe. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.) contact marks, very fine

Three: Private H. Slaymaker, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
1914-15 Star (2603 Pte. H. Slaymaker Oxf: & Bucks: L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (2603 Pte. H. Slaymaker. Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.) contact marks, very fine (9) £100-£140

John Shelton attested for the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry for service during the Great War and served on the Western Front from 21 September 1915. He later served with the 7th Battalion and was discharged class ‘Z’ on 30 April 1919. Sold together with a copy of his National Roll of the Great War entry, suggesting that he first served at Gallipoli and later in Salonika.

Jesse Shelton attested for the 1st/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry on 14 December 1914 for service during the Great War and served on the Western Front from 25 June 1915. He was discharged due to wounds on 31 May 1917 and awarded a Silver War Badge, No. 209675.

Harold Slaymaker attested for the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry for service during the Great War and served with the 1st/4th Battalion on the Western Front from 29 March 1915. Sold together with a hand-written note stating that, according to the Appendix of The War Record of the 1st/4th Battalion, he was named as one of the N.C.O.’s and Men who served throughout the campaign, mentioning him as serving with the Transport section.