3069 PTE A.B.COWIE L'POOL.R. (on BWM)
Medallion Obverse engraved: 'SIGNALS - 2/6th K.L.R. TEAM - Rfn A.B.COWIE' within wreath
Medallion Reverse engraved: '171st BRIGADE - SPORTS - 10.Oct.1917' within wreath
Alexander Bruce Cowie
Enlisted 19/11/14
A proficient signaller, the 2/6th Rifle Battn, The King's (Liverpool Regt) History by Capt C.E.Wurthzburg MC records that Rifleman A.C.Cowie won a bronze medal as 'Visual Caller' in the Aldershot Command Efficiency Competition of late 1916
The 2/6th King's Liverpool Regt then went to France 14/2/17 as part of 171st Brigade, 57th Division
Renumbered 241115 in March 1917
Cowie won this Silver Medallion (albeit not Hallmarked) as a member of the 2/6th King's Signals Team in France 10/10/17
Demobilised 15/2/19
With copy of his Medal Index Card, Medal Roll & extracts from the 2/6th Battn History
Condition: NEF
