Lot 3446

Description

Group of Five: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19 with MID; Defence Medal 1939-45; Territorial Force Efficiency Medal (GVR). T4-037752, Sjt. J.A.Le Petit, A.S.C. on first three medals, fourth medal unnamed as issued, TR-037752 Sjt J A Le Petit. R.A.S.C. on last medal. All named medals impressed. Good very fine.

Together with original MID certificate.

MID: Sixth Supplement to LG 8/7/1919, p8771, to T4/037752 Sjt. J.A.Le Petit R.A.S.C. (T.F.) attd 87th Fd.Amb., R.A.M.C.

John Alexander Le Petit, clerk, age 16, born at Woolwich, England; Enl.Feb1912 at Woolwich in 1st London Division Transport and Supply Column; to Cpl 01Sep1914; Disch. to regular ASC 08Dec1914 and promoted to Sgt; to 28th Divisional Train, ASC for duration of war; service in France and return to England 12May1919; Demobilized 19Jun1919.

With research including medal index card details and copy of gazette pages.