A Collection of Medals to the Sussex Yeomanry

1914-15 Star (4) (1851 L. Cpl. A. W. Baines, Suss. Yeo.; 1695 Pte. B. D. Bowes, Suss. Yeo.; 2566 Pte. A. W. Cutbill, Suss. Yeo.; 2379 Pte. S. J. W. Simmons, Suss. Yeo.) nearly extremely fine (4) £160-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the Sussex Yeomanry.

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Arthur W. Baines enlisted on 1 September 1914. Serving with the Sussex Yeomanry, he entered Gallipoli on 7 October 1915. He was discharged on 26 October 1917, aged 29 years and awarded the Silver War Badge.

Private Benjamin Douglas Bowes, Sussex Yeomanry, entered Gallipoli on 7 October 1915. Later served in the 16th Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment. Disembodied on 26 March 1919.

Private Alfred Walter Cutbill, Sussex Yeomanry, entered Gallipoli on 7 October 1915. Later served in the 16th Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment. Disembodied on 8 April 1919.

Stanley John Wesley Simmons, Sussex Yeomanry, entered Gallipoli on 7 October 1915. Later served in the 16th Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment. Disembodied on 24 February 1919.

All with copied m.i.c.