ARMY LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL-TO BAND SJT CRABB-SCOTTSH RIFLES

Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal(George V) named to: 4775 BAND-SJT: E.CRABB.SCO: RIF.
Medal very fine, with contact wear.
Ernest William Crabb was born in Littleport, Ely, Cambridgeshire. He attested for the Scottish Rifles
15/09/1893 aged 15 years. Served India, South Africa, Malta, WW1 service-arrived in France on 22/08/1914.Entitled to a 5 clasp Q.S.A., and a 1914 Star trio. His Long Service Medal was awarded in 1912.
He was appointed Bandsman on 16th September 1897, Band Corporal 08/03/1903, Band Sjt 30/03/1909 and C.Q.M.SJT 01/10/1914.He was discharged as 56204 E Crabbe Scottish Rifles on 23/03/1919.Note difference in spelling on surname, he is variously shown as Crabb/e
Good set of papers available online,

Code: 54704