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Auction: 25113 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 146

1914 Star (7436 Pte A ***ins. R.Ir:Regt.), attempted erasure to reverse overall but very fine; British War Medal 1914-20 (6) (548114 Pte. G. H. Balls. 15 - Lond. R.; 14734 Pte. R. Brooks. Som. L. I.; 2328 Pte D. Evans R.W.Fus.; 10017 Cpl. J. W. Hawkey. Hamps Yeo.; 324532 Spr. A. H. Le Cras. R.E.; 18825 Pte. H. H. Tinson. C.Gds.), the BWM to Evans with damaged suspension and missing riband roller good fine, the remainder very fine (7)

Arthur Perkins originally served with the Royal Irish Regiment and entered the war in France on 13 August 1914 and is entitled to the clasp, this was replaced in 1922. He also served in the Northamptonshire Regiment (70718), he lived at Old Road, Tipperary, Ireland.

Geoffrey Harlowe Balls is just entitled to a British War and Victory Medal Pair only. He entered the war in France on 1 April 1918 and saw service until 9 October 1918.

Reginald Brooks was the son of Mr James Brooks and was born and enlisted at Bridgwater, Somerset. He entered the war in France on 24 July 1915 and is entitled to a 1914-15 Star trio. He was killed in action on 16 September 1916 whilst serving with "A" Coy 7th Battalion and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.

David Evans first entered the war in the Balkans on 8 August 1915 and is entitled to a 1914-15 Star Trio. He was disembodied on 7 May 1919.

Jack Walter Hawkey enlisted on 18 February 1914 and was discharged on 26 February 1919. He is entitled to a British War and Victory Medal pair and is additionally entitled to a Territorial Force War Medal. He is entitled to a Silver War Badge (B282677) as a result of wounds received. He returned to Aldershot after the war and lived at The Hussar Hotel, Victoria Road, Aldershot.

Arthur H. Le Cras is just entitled to a British War and Victory Medal Pair.

Henry H. Tinson is just entitled to a British War and Victory Medal Pair, he also served with the Inland Water Transport section of the Royal Engineers (WR/347894).

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