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Auction: 1006 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 73

Three: Trooper W.L. Birdsall, 2nd Life Guards, Killed in Action, 13.5.1915 1914 Star, with Bar (2516 Tpr. W.L. Birdsall. 2/Life Gds:); British War and Victory Medals (2516 Tpr. W. Birdsall. 2-L. Gds.), extremely fine, together with the recipient´s Great War Bronze Memorial Plaque (William Lawn Birdsall), Buckingham Palace enclosure, and box of issue for the Great War awards, addressed to Mr. W. Birdsall, White Swan, Danby Wiske, Northallerton (3) Estimate £ 300-350 2516 Trooper William Lawn Birdsall, born Saxton; served with the 2nd Life Guards during the Great War; killed in action on the Western Front, 13.5.1915, and is commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Sold for
£460