Orders, Decorations and Medals

1914 Star (2) (9658 Pte. W. Todd, 1/R. Sc. Fus.); (9796 Pte. H. Mann, 1/Glouc. R.) very fine or better (2) £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The 1914 Star Collection formed by the late Eric Knowles.

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William Todd was born and lived at Kelso, Roxburghshire and enlisted at Edinburgh. He was killed in action in France and Flanders on 27 March 1916 whilst serving with the 1st Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers.

Harry Mann was born at St Michael’s, Gloucester and enlisted at Gloucester. He was killed in action in France and Flanders on 16 April 1916 whilst serving with the 1st Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment.