2.LIEUT M.H.MILES W.YORK R. (on star)
2.LIEUT M.H.MILES (on pair)
Martin Haddon Miles
Born 1886 & lived at 2 Ormond Avenue, Richmond, Surrey
Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, 9th (Service) Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment 15/9/14
Sailed for Gallipoli onboard the Aquitania & landed at Mudros 10/7/15
The 9th West Yorks landed at Suvla Bay 6/8/15
Suffered Gun Shot Wounds to his elbow & thigh at Gallipoli - probably during the attack on Ismail Oglu Tepe 21/8/15
Evacuated from Gallipoli & was admitted to No.19 British General Hospital at Alexandria 8/9/15
Returned to the UK & was admitted to Queen Alexandra's Military Hospital At Millbank, London 19/9/15
To Hall-Walker Hospital for Officers in Sussex Lodge, Regent's Park, London NW on 1/10/15
Transferred to Army Service Corps 26/6/16
Later served as Captain, Indian Army Reserve of Officers, attached S.T.C.
His medals were sent to him, c/o A.D.S&T, Quetta Division, Baluchistan on 25/3/20
With copy of his Medal Index Card, Medal Rolls, MH106 Medical Records, plus supporting research documentation
Condition: On old silk ribbons, EF
