WW1 1914 STAR, 2nd CONNAUGHT RANGERS, PRISONER OF WAR LE CATEAU 26-8-1914

WW1 1914 Star
To- 7046.PTE.J.BURROWS.2/CONN.RANG.
John Burrows from Sligo enlisted in to the Connaught Rangers in January 1904 & first landed in France with the 2nd battalion 14-8-1914. He was taken prisoner of war by the Germans 26-8-1914 at Le Cateau & spent the rest of war in captivity at Doeberitz before being repatriated home in December 1918.
GVF & Complete with MIC d...  read more

Code: 58544

WW1 1914-15 STAR, SUSSEX YEOMANRY, COMMISSIONED R.SUSSEX.REGT 1918

WW1 1914-15 Star
To- 2548.L-CPL.H.STRACHAN.SUSS.YEO.
Herbert Strachan first landed in theatre of war 2B The Balkans / Gallipoli 7-10-1915 & went on to be commissioned in to the Royal Sussex Regiment 26-8-1918. He applied for the issue of his campaign medals in 1921 whilst living in Hove.
VF or better & complete with MIC details.  read more

Code: 58543

WW1 BRITISH WAR MEDAL, OFFICER, 14th R.WARWICKSHIRE REGT, DIED OF WOUNDS AT HOME 21-10-1916

WW1 British War Medal
To- 2-LIEUT.W.T.JACOBI
Walter Thomas Jacobi was educated at Alleyn's school Dulwich & was a student of the middle temple on the outbreak of WW1. He was wounded on the Somme in 1916 serving with the 14th service battalion of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment & was sent home to recover. He sadly died of wounds at home 21-10-1916 age 24. He is buried in West Norwo...  read more

Code: 58555

WW1 BRITISH WAR MEDAL, 2nd SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS, K.I.A F&F 26-10-1914, FROM LANARK

WW1 British War Medal
To- 8662.PTEJ.O'BRIEN.SEAFORTH.
John O'Brien was born in Lanarkshire & enlisted in Hamilton. He first landed in France 23-8-1914 serving with the 2nd battalion of the Seaforth Highlanders & was sadly killed in action in France & Flanders 26-10-1914. He has no known grave but is commemorated on the Ploegsteert memorial. He was 36 years of age at the time of hi...  read more

Code: 58540

WW1 BRITISH WAR MEDAL, 7/8th K.O.S.B, K.I.A F&F 23-7-1918, FROM PRESTONPANS

WW1 British War Medal
To- 7340.PTE.J.MOODIE.K.O.S.B
John Moodie was born in Dunbar & both lived & enlisted in Prestonpans, Haddington. He first landed in France 24-3-1915 & was sadly killed in action in France & Flanders 23-7-1918 serving with the 7/8th battalion of the K.O.S.B. He has no known grave but is commemorated on the Soissons memorial & was 28 years of age at the time of...  read more

Code: 58542

WW1 BRITISH WAR MEDAL, 9th SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS, D.O.W F&F 15-10-1915, FROM ROTHESAY

WW1 British War Medal
To- S-4607.PTE.C.McCALLUM.SEA.HIGHRS
Colin McCallum was born in Rothesay, Buteshire & enlisted in Glasgow. He first landed in France 10-5-15 serving with the 9th service battalion of the Seaforth Highlanders. He died of wounds in France & Flanders 15-10-1915 & is buried in Railway dugouts burial ground (Transport Farm) He was 18 years of age at the time of hi...  read more

Code: 58541

WW1 VICTORY MEDAL, ASSISTANT ENGINEER R.N.R

WW1 Victory Medal
To- ASST.ENG.R.F.MILNE.R.N.R
EF/MINT  read more

Code: 58545