Orders, Decorations and Medals

Three: Private W. G. Sayers, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, killed in action on the First Day of the Battle of the Somme

1914-15 Star (3108 Pte., R. War. R.); British War and Victory Medals (3108 Pte., R. War. R.) nearly extremely fine (3) £400-450

William George Sayers, lived in Aston and enlisted at Birmingham. Serving with the 8th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment, he was killed in action on 1 July 1916 - the first day of the Battle of the Somme.