WW1 1914 STAR & BAR TRIO WITH LS&GC, DRUMMER 1st GORDON HIGHLANDERS, PRISONER OF WAR AT LE CATEAU 26-8-1914, FROM ABERDEEN

WW1 1914 Star trio with Original August to November 1914 clasp & GVR 1st type Army LS&GC
To- 9609.DMR.D.GREIG.1/GORD.HIGHRS (Star)
9609.PTE.D.GREIG.GORD.HIGHRS (Pair)
& 2865062.PTE.D.GREIG.GORD.HIGHRS (LS&GC)
Daniel Greig from 80 Urquhart Road Aberdeen first landed in France 13-8-1914 serving as a Drummer with the 1st Gordon Highlanders. He was captured by the Germans and taken prisoner of war at the battle pf Le Cateau 26-8-1914 & spent his war in captivity at Dulmen, South west of Munster. He arrived back in England 3-2-1919 & continued to serve with the regiment. He was issued with a new seven figure number post WW1 & was awarded his LS&GC in army order 145 of 1923.
GVF or better & a rare complete group to a very early prisoner of war. Complete with MIC details, POW roll details & other basic research

Code: 57836