"This was warfare at its most beastly with continuous cold rain turning the ground into a sea of mud and constant counter-attacks from experienced German troops." The citation on L/Cpl Boyce's ...

The German military launched a major offensive in December ... presented the 19-year-old Murphy with the Medal of Honor for his actions outside of Holtzwihr. By the war's end, he would famously ...

also known as the War Commemorative Medal of the Kyffhäuser Union, was given to German military personnel who served in World War I. The Anglo Boer War medal will also be auctioned.

Their target, the German Siegfried Line which blocked the ... of the Dorsetshire Regiment The citation on L/Cpl Boyce's Military Medal reads: "L/Cpl Boyce was No.1 on a 2-in Mortar with a forward ...