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Auction: 17003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 509

Victory Medal 1914-19 (10) (33740 Pte. J. C. Barry, Ches. R.; 267903 Pte. T. B. Elleker, R. War. R.; 2256 A.S. Sjt. A. E. Gunningham, Suff. R.; 4545 Pte. E. Perkins, Lan. Fus.; 7238 Pte. J. Black, L'pool R.; 36390 Pte. J. A. Duffy, Manch. R.; 46124 Pte. B. N. Jones, Leic. R.; 36693 Pte. M. Sullivan, Som. L.I.; M2-150424 Pte. F. Hughes, A.S.C.; 124896 Pte. C. E. Poulter R.A.M.C.), generally very fine (10)

James Christopher Barry served in the 11th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment and was entitled to the British War and Victory Medals; sold with copied MIC and medal roll entry.

Thomas B. Elleker served in the 11th Battalion, Warwickshire Regiment and was entitled to the British War and Victory Medals; sold with copied MIC and medal roll entry.

Alpheus Ellerd Gunningham, who was born at Aston, Birmingham in 1892, entered the Balkans theatre of war with the Suffolk Regiment in August 1915. He died at Truro, Cornwall in 1968; sold with copied research.

Ernest Perkins originally enlisted in Lancashire Fusiliers but transferred to the 2nd Battalion, Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) in France in October 1917. He was killed in action on 17 April 1918, has no known grave and is commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial; sold with copied service record and research.

James Black originally enlisted in the Liverpool Regiment in November 1900. Having then been placed on the Army Reserve in November 1903, he was re-engaged in November 1912, and went to France in late August 1914. He subsequently transferred to the 4th Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers; sold with copied service record and research.

John Albert Duffy enlisted in the Manchester Regiment in May 1916 but transferred to the 2nd Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment whilst on active service in Salonica in 1918. He was subsequently invalided home due to malaria; sold with copied research, including his service record.

Bernard Nelson Jones served in the 8th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment and was entitled to the British War and Victory Medals; sold with copied MIC and medal roll entry.

Matthew Sullivan enlisted in the Somerset Light Infantry in October 1916. Entitled to the British War and Victory Medals, he was awarded the Silver War Badge on being discharged in December 1918; sold with copied research.

Frank Hughes, a motor driver from Birmingham, enlisted in the Army Service Corps in November 1915. He arrived in France in December of the same year and was discharged in September 1919; sold with copied service record and research.

Charles E. Poulter was entitled to the British War and Victory Medals.


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