Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Captain A. H. Broad, 6th (Rifle) Battalion, formerly 10th (Scottish) Battalion, Liverpool Regiment

1914 Star (2857 Pte., 10/L’pool. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt.) nearly extremely fine (3) £150-180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals to the Liverpool Regiment from the Collection of Hal Giblin.

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Alfred Horace Broad enlisted into the Liverpool Scottish on 16 March 1914, and was one of the original contingent who travelled to France aboard the S.S. Maidan in November 1914. He was commissioned into the 6th Battalion, Liverpool Regiment on 5 August 1915 in the rank of Second Lieutenant, being wounded in action on 12 July 1916, when he received a gun shot wound to his right forearm. He resigned his commission in 1921, at which time he gave his address as Nicander Road, Liverpool.