Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Sergeant B. G. Manley, 1st Battalion, Middlesex Regiment, late Sussex Yeomanry, who was killed in action on the Western Front, 26 September 1917

British War and Victory Medals (3409 Sjt. B. G. Manley. 1st. Suss. Yeo.); Memorial Plaque (Bertram George Manley) with glazed and framed portrait photograph of recipient in uniform, good very fine (3) £80-£120

Bertam George Manley was born in Lambeth, Surrey in 1886. Prior to the Great War he was employed by The Angel Hotel, Godalming and later resided with his wife at 29 Mount Zion Place, Brighton. Manley initially served with the Sussex Yeomanry, and having advanced to Sergeant he transferred to the 1st Battalion, Middlesex Regiment. He was serving with B Company of the latter when he was killed in action on the Western Front, 26 September 1917. Sergeant Manley is commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.