Awards to the Medical Services from the Collection of the late Tony Sabell

Memorial Plaque (Joseph Quarry) extremely fine £40-60

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Awards to the Medical Services from the Collection of the late Tony Sabell.

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Joseph Quarry was born in Makerstoun, Kelso, Roxburghshire. A Forester by occupation he attested for the R.A.M.C. at Galashiels in February 1915. He entered the Balkan theatre of war on 7 August 1915. He died in Malta on 6 September 1915, aged 19 years and was buried in the Pieta Military Cemetery. He was the son of George and Charlotte Quarry of Orchardmains, Peebleshire.

With slip to accompany the plaque; together with copied research and modern photographs of his grave.