~ WW1 Medal Pair Awarded To S-23930 Pte. J. Marquis. Seaforth Highlanders ~
A First World War British medal pair awarded to S-23930 Private J.Marquis of the Seaforth Highlanders.
The set consists of The British War Medal and The Victory Medal.
The medals are engraved to the edge ‘S-23930 PTE. J.MARQUIS. SEAFORTH.’.
The medals come with their original ribbons and are simply mounted (stapled) on a piece of card.
~ Dimensions ~
The medals are of standard size.
The set weighs 70g.
~ Condition ~
The medals are in a decent condition with no damages and just some oxidation/patina to the Victory medal.
~ The Medals ~
The British War Medal is a campaign medal of the United Kingdom which was awarded to officers and men of British and Imperial forces for service in the First World War.
The Victory Medal (United Kingdom) was issued to all those who received the 1914 Star or the 1914–15 Star, and to most of those who were awarded the British War Medal. It was not awarded singly.