Description
six years after the mine's closure
near Kent Knock
four line handwritten inscription in blue ink on the reverse
Two Second War Campaign Stars - Africa Star
and the Whiting was struck by a projectile about 4 or 5 inches abreast a coal bunker
A First War Medal Trio To The 7Th Infantry Battalion; Canadian Cavalry Brigade Auction six years after the mine's1914 15 Star (16857 Pte O. C. ANDREWS. 7 CAN: INF:); British War Medal (16857 PTE. O. C. ANDREWS. CAN. CAV. BDE); and Victory Medal (16857 PTE. O. C. ANDREWS. CAN. CAV. BDE.). Naming is officially impressed. Un mounted, original ribbons, contact marks, very fine. Footnote: Oscar Cecil Andrews was born on May 9, 1894 in Brackley, Northamptonshire, England. He signed his CEF Attestation Paper as a Private (16857) with the 7th Infantry Battalion "1st