Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private J. Deakin, Royal Lancaster Regiment
1914-15 Star (12975 L. Cpl., R. Lanc. R.); British War and Victory Medals (12975 Pte., R. Lanc. R.)

Three: Private G. Ritson, South Lancashire Regiment
1914-15 Star (17764 Pte., S. Lan. R.); British War and Victory Medals (17764 Pte., S. Lan. R.) some edge bruising, very fine and better (6) £100-140

Lance-Corporal John Deakin, Royal Lancaster Regiment, entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 17 July 1915. Later transferred to Class ‘Z’ Reserve. With copied m.i.c.

Private George Ritson, South Lancashire Regiment, entered the Balkan theatre of war on 25 November 1915. Transferred to Class ‘Z’ Reserve on 20 May 1919. With copied m.i.c.