7630 SJT H.GASTALL 2/MANCH.R. (on 1914 Star)
7630 SJT H.GASTALL 2/MANCH.R. (on Victory)
Henry Gastall
Born Clitheroe 1882
Son of Michael & Martha Gastall of Clitheroe, Lancashire
Enlisted 1902
To France 27/10/14 as Sergeant & qualified for the 'Aug-Nov 1914' Clasp
Served with 2nd Manchester Regiment until returning to Blighty with lumbago 24/11/14
Transferred to 1st Manchester Regt 19/1/16
KIA Mesopotamia 25/3/17
Commemorated on the Basra Memorial, Iraq
With copy of his MIC, SDGW & CWGC details plus 12 printed pages of his Soldiers Papers
Condition: On very old sewn silk ribbons, GVF
