Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Family group:

Three: Private J. Hughes, Yorkshire Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 23 April 1917
1914-15 Star (12760 Pte. J. Hughes, York: R.); British War and Victory Medals (12760 Pte. J. Hughes. York. R.) good very fine

Pair: Private V. H. Hughes, 1st Battalion, London Regiment

British War and Victory Medals (635486 Pte. V. H. Hughes. 1-Lond. R.) very fine

Pair: Private A. D. Hughes, 21st Battalion, London Regiment
British War and Victory Medals (4886 Pte. A. D. Hughes. 21-Lond. R.) very fine (7) £80-£100

John Hughes attested for the Yorkshire Regiment and served with the 7th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 29 July 1915. He was killed in action on 23 April 1917; he has no known grave and is commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France.

Sold with original transmittal slip and named card box of issue for the 1914-15 Star.