Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Acting Sergeant W. Kerridge, Royal Engineers, who died at home on 1 November 1918

1914-15 Star (630 Dvr. W. Kerridge. R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (630 2 Cpl. W. Kerridge. R.E.); Territorial Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (440072 2 Cpl. - A. Sjt. - W. Kerridge. R.E.) good very fine and better (4) £100-£140

William Kerridge was born at Longsight, near Manchester and attested there for the East Lancashire Field Company, Royal Engineers. He served with them during the Great War in the Egyptian theatre of War from 26 September 1914, and died at home on 1 November 1918, while serving in 494th Field Company, R.E.. He is buried under a C.W.G.C. headstone in Salford Cemetery, Lancashire. His Territorial Efficiency Medal was issued posthumously in February 1922.

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