Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Private S. G. Mintern, Gloucestershire Regiment

British War and Victory Medals (26521 Pte., Glouc. R.) extremely fine (2) £40-60

Stanley George Mintern was born in Montpelier, Bristol and enlisted at Weymouth. Serving with “C” Company, 8th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, he died in France/Flanders on 28 March 1918, aged 24 years. The son of George Edward and Sussanah Jennie Mintern of 7 Arley Hill, Cotham, Bristol; his name is commemorated on the Arras Memorial.