A collection of Great War Medals to the Emery Family. 1914 ...

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A collection of Great War Medals to the Emery Family.
1914 Star Trio
1914 Star Correctly impressed 1240 Cpl F Emery 1/1 Herts: R.
Pair Correctly impressed 1240 Cpl F Emery Herts. R.

Condition NGVF

Frank Emery was born in Saint Pancras London in 1884, he was the oldest son of the family. His father William was a Cabinet Maker, Frank followed in the footsteps of his father profession.

During the Great War, Frank served with the Hertfordshire Regiment. He arrived on the Western Front on the 6th of November 1914 with the 1st Bn. He survived the war and was discharged on the 9th of November 1915.




Pair and Plaque
Pair correctly impressed 5493 Pte A L Emery London R
Memorial Plaque - Alfred Leonard Emery

Condition EF

Alfred Leonard Emery was born in 1890 in St Pancras London, the middle son of the Emery family. In civilian life he was a Sweet Maker.

He served with the 4th Bn of the London Regiment and was sadly killed in action on the 1st of September 1918. Alfred was laid to rest in Sailly-Saillisel British Cemetery

1914/15 Trio and Plaque
1914/15 Star correctly impressed R-13414 Pte G A Emery K. R. RIF: C.
Pair correctly impressed R-13414 Pte G A Emery K. R. RIF. C.
Memorial Plaque - George Albert Emery

Condition EF
George Albert Emery was the youngest son, born in 1892. A Gardener, he enlisted on the 28th of May 1915, joining the Kings Royal Rifle Corps. He landed in France on the 18th of September 1915 with the 8th Bn.

Sadly, he was killed in action on Boxing Day 1917. He is remembered on the Tyne Cote Memorial.

Pair

Pair correctly impressed 545332 Spr. G. Harman R.E.
Condition GVF+
Awarded to George Harman, who married into the emery family we believe.