10531 PTE J.ARMSTRONG 18/HRS (on 1914 Star)
10531 PTE J.ARMSTRONG 18-HRS (on pair)
John ‘Jack’ Armstrong
To France 15/8/14 with 18th Royal Hussars (Queen Mary's Own) & qualified for the ‘Aug-Nov 1914’ Clasp
Gassed at Hooge in the Salient during the Second Battle of Ypres 24/5/15
Admitted to 18th General Hospital 26/5/15
Wounded whilst trench digging near Lens 26/6/17
Also comes with:
> 18th Hussars Cap Badge (facsimile?)
> 18th Hussars Brooch
> Ribbon bar & Rosette
> 3 patriotic French Postcards, all inscribed to his sweetheart & signed ‘Jack’
With copy of his Medal Index Card, two MH106 Medical Records & Unit History extracts
Condition: Mounted as worn with his Original 'Aug-Nov 1914' Clasp on clean silk ribbons. Very lightly contacted GVF
