Orders, Decorations and Medals

A Great War M.M. group of four awarded to Private J. Beddoes, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

MILITARY MEDAL, G.V.R. (240990 Pte., 5/Yorks. L.I.); 1914-15 STAR (2667 Pte., Yorks. L.I.); BRITISH WAR AND VICTORY MEDALS (2667 Pte., K.O.Y.L.I.) very fine (4)

Private J. Beddoes was killed in action on 20 July 1918. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Soissons Memorial. Sold with extracts copied from the battalion War Diary giving a detailed account of the action on 20 July.