Description
General Service Medal, GV, 2 bars, Iraq, N. W. Persia, 4737387 Pte A. R. Brough, York and Lancaster Regiment, the York and Lancs. Both bars confirmed on the medal roll and medal index card, which does not list and WW1 medals.
Some edge knocking about 6 o’clock to naming.
Arthur Radford Brough, was born in Belper, Derbyshire during 1897,
By 1911 his family had moved to Allerton Bywater, Yorkshire and he married Annie E Brough during 1927 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, West Riding.
Shown on the 1939 Census as living at Manor Farm Cottage in Chapeltown, Wortley, Yorkshire, he was working as a “Screening Plant Operator Electrode Graphite Manufacture Heavy Worker.”
He died in Sheffield during 1967 aged 77.
