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Three: Gunner J. Talbot, Royal Field Artillery, later Motor Machine Gun Service, Machine...
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Three: Gunner J. Talbot, Royal Field Artillery, later Motor Machine Gun Service, Machine Gun Corps, and Tank Corps, who was wounded in action at Cambrai on 23 November 1917
1914-15 Star (999 Gnr. J. Talbot. R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (999 Gnr. J. Talbot. M.M.G.S. -R.A.-) very fine
Family Group:
Three: Lieutenant O. B. Andrews, 8th Infantry, South African Forces
1914-15 Star (Pte. O. B. Andrews. 8th. Infantry.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. O. B. Andrews.) very fine
Pair: Second Lieutenant E. C. Andrews, Royal Engineers, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 12 October 1916
British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut. E. C. Andrews.) very fine (8) £140-£180
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John Talbot attested for the Royal Field Artillery and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 29 July 1915. He later transferred to the Motor Machine Gun Service (Royal Field Artillery); Machine Gun Corps (Motors); Heavy Section, Machine Gun Corps; and Tank Corps, and was wounded in action in the left forearm during operations in the vicinity of Cambrai on 23 November 1917.
Ormond Belcher Andrews (1896-1971) served during the Great War with the Transvaal Scottish; the 12th South African Infantry; the King’s Shropshire Light Infantry and the Guards’ Machine Gun Regiment, and saw active service in South-West Africa, German East Africa, and on the Western Front. He was gassed on 24 April 1918, and later served during the Rand Revolt of 1922.
Eric Canty Andrews, brother of the above, was born in 1895 and served initially with the Rand Rifles on operations against the rebels in the northern Orange Free State, 1914, and in German South-West Africa, 1914-15 (also entitled to a 1914-15 Star, but there is no indication in the records of the South African Defence Force that the medal was ever sent to his family). Transferring to the 9th Field Company, Royal Engineers, he saw further service on the Western Front, and was killed in action at Trones Wood on 12 October 1916. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France.
1914-15 Star (999 Gnr. J. Talbot. R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (999 Gnr. J. Talbot. M.M.G.S. -R.A.-) very fine
Family Group:
Three: Lieutenant O. B. Andrews, 8th Infantry, South African Forces
1914-15 Star (Pte. O. B. Andrews. 8th. Infantry.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. O. B. Andrews.) very fine
Pair: Second Lieutenant E. C. Andrews, Royal Engineers, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 12 October 1916
British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut. E. C. Andrews.) very fine (8) £140-£180
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John Talbot attested for the Royal Field Artillery and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 29 July 1915. He later transferred to the Motor Machine Gun Service (Royal Field Artillery); Machine Gun Corps (Motors); Heavy Section, Machine Gun Corps; and Tank Corps, and was wounded in action in the left forearm during operations in the vicinity of Cambrai on 23 November 1917.
Ormond Belcher Andrews (1896-1971) served during the Great War with the Transvaal Scottish; the 12th South African Infantry; the King’s Shropshire Light Infantry and the Guards’ Machine Gun Regiment, and saw active service in South-West Africa, German East Africa, and on the Western Front. He was gassed on 24 April 1918, and later served during the Rand Revolt of 1922.
Eric Canty Andrews, brother of the above, was born in 1895 and served initially with the Rand Rifles on operations against the rebels in the northern Orange Free State, 1914, and in German South-West Africa, 1914-15 (also entitled to a 1914-15 Star, but there is no indication in the records of the South African Defence Force that the medal was ever sent to his family). Transferring to the 9th Field Company, Royal Engineers, he saw further service on the Western Front, and was killed in action at Trones Wood on 12 October 1916. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France.
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Three: Gunner J. Talbot, Royal Field Artillery, later Motor Machine Gun Service, Machine Gun Corps, and Tank Corps, who was wounded in action at Cambrai on 23 November 1917
1914-15 Star (999 Gnr. J. Talbot. R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (999 Gnr. J. Talbot. M.M.G.S. -R.A.-) very fine
Family Group:
Three: Lieutenant O. B. Andrews, 8th Infantry, South African Forces
1914-15 Star (Pte. O. B. Andrews. 8th. Infantry.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. O. B. Andrews.) very fine
Pair: Second Lieutenant E. C. Andrews, Royal Engineers, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 12 October 1916
British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut. E. C. Andrews.) very fine (8) £140-£180
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John Talbot attested for the Royal Field Artillery and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 29 July 1915. He later transferred to the Motor Machine Gun Service (Royal Field Artillery); Machine Gun Corps (Motors); Heavy Section, Machine Gun Corps; and Tank Corps, and was wounded in action in the left forearm during operations in the vicinity of Cambrai on 23 November 1917.
Ormond Belcher Andrews (1896-1971) served during the Great War with the Transvaal Scottish; the 12th South African Infantry; the King’s Shropshire Light Infantry and the Guards’ Machine Gun Regiment, and saw active service in South-West Africa, German East Africa, and on the Western Front. He was gassed on 24 April 1918, and later served during the Rand Revolt of 1922.
Eric Canty Andrews, brother of the above, was born in 1895 and served initially with the Rand Rifles on operations against the rebels in the northern Orange Free State, 1914, and in German South-West Africa, 1914-15 (also entitled to a 1914-15 Star, but there is no indication in the records of the South African Defence Force that the medal was ever sent to his family). Transferring to the 9th Field Company, Royal Engineers, he saw further service on the Western Front, and was killed in action at Trones Wood on 12 October 1916. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France.
1914-15 Star (999 Gnr. J. Talbot. R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (999 Gnr. J. Talbot. M.M.G.S. -R.A.-) very fine
Family Group:
Three: Lieutenant O. B. Andrews, 8th Infantry, South African Forces
1914-15 Star (Pte. O. B. Andrews. 8th. Infantry.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. O. B. Andrews.) very fine
Pair: Second Lieutenant E. C. Andrews, Royal Engineers, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 12 October 1916
British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut. E. C. Andrews.) very fine (8) £140-£180
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John Talbot attested for the Royal Field Artillery and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 29 July 1915. He later transferred to the Motor Machine Gun Service (Royal Field Artillery); Machine Gun Corps (Motors); Heavy Section, Machine Gun Corps; and Tank Corps, and was wounded in action in the left forearm during operations in the vicinity of Cambrai on 23 November 1917.
Ormond Belcher Andrews (1896-1971) served during the Great War with the Transvaal Scottish; the 12th South African Infantry; the King’s Shropshire Light Infantry and the Guards’ Machine Gun Regiment, and saw active service in South-West Africa, German East Africa, and on the Western Front. He was gassed on 24 April 1918, and later served during the Rand Revolt of 1922.
Eric Canty Andrews, brother of the above, was born in 1895 and served initially with the Rand Rifles on operations against the rebels in the northern Orange Free State, 1914, and in German South-West Africa, 1914-15 (also entitled to a 1914-15 Star, but there is no indication in the records of the South African Defence Force that the medal was ever sent to his family). Transferring to the 9th Field Company, Royal Engineers, he saw further service on the Western Front, and was killed in action at Trones Wood on 12 October 1916. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France.
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