Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private J. Peel, Army Ordnance Corps
1914-15 Star (010675 Pte. J. Peel. A.O.C.); British War and Victory Medals (010675 Pte. J. Peel. A.O.C.) very fine

Pair: Second Lieutenant H. T. Sides, Army Service Corps
British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut. H. T. Sides.) very fine

Pair: Captain T. C. R. Murphy, General List, late Transport Sergeant, Imperial Light Horse
British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. T. C. R. Murphy.) very fine (7) £80-£120

John Peel attested for the Army Ordnance Corps, and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 3 November 1915. He was discharged Class ‘Z’ Reserve on 21 January 1919.

Harry Telford Sides was born in St. Helens, Lancashire, in 1885 and attested for the Army Service Corps on 28 October 1915. He served with 637 Motor Transport Company, A.S.C. during the Great War on the Western Front from 18 April 1916, and having been advanced Staff Sergeant was commissioned Second Lieutenant on 10 December 1917.

Thomas Cyril Rowe Murphy attested for the Imperial Light Horse and served with them during the Great War in German South West Africa (also entitled to a 1914-15 Star). He was commissioned temporary Second Lieutenant on the General List on 28 April 1915, and served as a Railway Transport Officer.

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