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Family Group; 1914-15 Star

£375.00

Family Group; 1914-15 Star, BWM and Victory, Private George Ward, 1st Battalion Black Watch, The Royal Highlanders, Killed in action 13th October 1915. He entered into France on the 25th August…

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Family Group;
1914-15 Star, BWM and Victory, Private George Ward, 1st Battalion Black Watch, The Royal Highlanders, Killed in action 13th October 1915.

He entered into France on the 25th August 1915, he was almost immediately involved in the Battle of Loos, managing to survive until the day before the end of the battle, when he was killed in action during the final attack from the British, which failed due to lack of Hand Grenades causing many casualties.

BWM and Victory, Private Thomas H. Ward, 8th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, died of wounds on 13th August 1917 in the run up to the Battle of Langemarck