WW1 1914 MONS STAR TRIO, 2nd RIFLE BRIGADE, WOUNDED 1914
WW1 1914 Mons star trio To- 2124.PTE.W.G.BOUSTEAD.2/RIF.BRIG
William George Boustead from Deptford enlisted in to the 2nd battalion of the Rifle Brigade in 1908 & served with them at home from 1908 to 1913. He served in India 21-1-1913 to 24-10-1914 & first landed in France 7-11-1914 but was back in the UK by 21-12-1914 having received a gun shot wound to the right leg. He later went on to serve with the Notts & Derby Regiment, Royal Defence Corps and the Royal Engineers with service numbers 334136 & WR-300035. He was finally discharged 17-3-1919 with a 50% disability pension.
Please note the recipients surname is spelt Bonstead on the 1914 star & Boustead on the pair. The service number & all other details are the same on all three medals & this is confirmed on the MIC
GVF with MIC details, copy service papers & other basic details.
Code: 54172
185.00 GBP