Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria, to include the Brian Ritchie Collection (Part II)

Three: Second Lieutenant A. D. Collins, No. 52 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps, formerly 28th London Regiment, who was mortally wounded on 25 March 1917

1914-15 Star (3244 Pte., 28-Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut.) good very fine (3) £300-350

Arthur Duppa Collins, a native of Beckenham, Kent, was wounded in action on 25 March 1917 whilst acting as Observer to Second Lieutenant R. Littlejohn, No. 52 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps. He died of wounds on 1 April 1917, aged 22 years, and is buried at Grove Town Cemetery, Meaulte, France.