Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (5326 Pte. J. Colecott, Sco. Rif), slight edge bruise; Efficiency Medal, G.V.R., Territorial (7339249 Gnr. A. B. Strong, R.A.); Special Constabulary Long Service, G.VI.R., 1st issue (Edwin G, Higginson); Italian War Commemorative Medal 1915-18, unofficial, good very fine (4) £80-100

James Colecott was born in Bethnal Green, London and enlisted at London. Serving in the 2nd Battalion Scottish Rifles, he died of wounds on 3 November 1916, aged 40 years. The son of Thomas and Elizabeth Colecott of 19 Tagg Street, Bethnal Green, London. He was buried in St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France.