1914 STAR & VICTORY MEDAL to 8584 PTE James Joseph GRAY 11/HRS. To France 15/8/14 with 11th Hussars. Posted Missing 4/9/14 & was wounded on the Somme 15/8/16. Then served with Labour Corps in two Home Service Companies 1917. Lived Birkenhead in 1919

8584 PTE J.J.GRAY 11/HRS (on 1914 Star)

8584 PTE J.J.GRAY C.OF.HRS (on victory)

James Joseph Gray

Enlisted 1/5/12

To France 15/8/14

Posted as Missing 4/9/14 but rejoined

Suffered a GSW on the Somme 15/8/16

To Blighty 24/8/16

Later renumbered 259178 in the Labour Corps & posted 679th Home Service Company, Labour Corps 13/11/17

Then posted 673rd Home Service Company, Labour Corps 29/12/17

After discharge in 1919 his address was 304 Beckwith Street, Birkenhead

With copies of his Medal Index Card & Pension Card plus a 10 page Digital File of his Soldiers Papers

Condition: On long old silk ribbons, GVF