Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria including the collection to Naval Artificers formed by JH Deacon

Three: Lieutenant (Observer) C. L. Tetlow, No. 10 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps, formerly Royal Army Service Corps, killed in action on 22 August 1916

British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.); Territorial Force War Medal (Lieut., A.S.C.) good very fine or better (3) £300-350

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Fine Collection of Medals to Officers Who Died During The Two World Wars.

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Cyril Lawson Tetlow, a school teacher from Southport, was killed in action on 22 August 1916, whilst flying with 2nd Lieutenant H. C. Marnham in a BE2c which was destroyed by anti-aircraft fire. They are both buried at Le Touret Military Cemetery, France. Sold with a copied group photograph of men of the West Lancashire Division, A.S.C., which includes recipient.