Auction: 5012 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 609
Three: Lance Corporal B. Ellingham, Essex Regiment 1914-15 Star (8649 L. Cpl. B Ellingham. Essex R.); British War and Victory Medals (8649 Pte. B. Ellingham. Essex R.), nearly extremely fine Pair: Private W. Stevens, Essex Regiment British War and Victory Medals (9326 Pte. W. Stevens. Essex R.), extremely fine, with two enclosure documents addressed to Mr. H. Stevens (5) Estimate £ 140-1808649 Lance Corporal Bernard Ellingham, born Chislehurst, Kent; served with the 1st Battalion Essex Regiment during the Great War, and was killed in action at Gallipoli, 2.5.1915, commemorated on the Helles Memorial, Turkey. 9326 Private William Stevens, born North Weald, Essex; served with the 1st Battalion Essex Regiment during the Great War, and was killed in action at Gallipoli, 6.6.1915 (on this date the 1st Battalion Essex Regiment defended its position in the Twelve Tree Copse sector against an enemy counter attack), commemorated on the Helles Memorial, Turkey.
Sold for
£220