1914/15 STAR-TO HURLEY CANTEEN ASSISTANT H.M.S.PRINCE GEORGE

1914/15 Star, named to: T.HURLEY CTN.ASST.
Star about very fine, slightly bent.
Thomas Hurley is on the roll for Canteen Staff, Royal Navy, and noted as serving on H.M.S. "PRINCE GEORGE" Also entitled to the British War and Victory Medals.
H.M.S. "PRINCE GEORGE served in the Dardanelles and was involved in the bombardment of Turkish Forts and in a support roll.She was also ...  read more

Code: 54009

VICTORY MEDAL TO ARCHIBALD SMITH-BLACK WATCH-TAKEN PRISONER OF WAR ON 09/05/1918

Victory Medal, named to:
290845 PTE.A.SMITH R.HIGHRS. (Black Watch)
Archibald Smith was born in Gorebridge in 1890.Occupation given as a Coal Miner.
He was reported missing on the 21/03/1918 (spring offensive) and confirmed as a Prisoner Of War.
He was released on 3rd December 1918.
Comes with P.O.W. details, research re a strike in 1921 in which the Police a...  read more

Code: 53780