Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria, to include the Brian Ritchie Collection (Part III)

Three: Private A. G. Titmus, Leicestershire Regiment

1914-15 Star (17654 Pte., Leic. R.); British War and Victory Medals (17654 Pte., Leic. R.) extremely fine (3) £70-90

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals to the Leicester Regiment and Yeomanry formed by the late Trevor Harris.

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Arthus George Titmus was born in Aston, Warwickshire and enlisted at Leamington, Warwickshire. Serving with the 2nd Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment, he died of wounds in Mesopotamia on 10 February 1916, aged 18 years. The son of Arthur and Alice Titmus of Woodside Cottage, Studley, Warwickshire, he was buried in the Amara War Cemetery, Iraq.