A genuine, fullsize WW1 1914 Star trio to Able Seaman William Barclay of Anson battalion, Royal Naval Division, He was Killed in Action 2nd May 1915 at Gallipoli. Also included is a letter dated 1982 written by Joe Murray the author of’Gallipoli 1915 How i Saw it’ who served with the Hood battalion written to a relative of William Barclay that mentions the 2nd May as well as further details of the RND in Gallipoli. 1914 Star – C4/1819 W. British War and Victory medal – C. Some marks on the reverse of the Victory medal. Comes with original ribbons William Barclay from Bridgeton, born 4/11/1889 joined the RNVR in 1911. He was mobilised 21/8/1914. He is remembered at the Helles Memorial, Turkey. The item “WW1 1914 STAR MEDAL TRIO ANSON BATTALION ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION KIA GALLIPOLI” is in sale since Monday, October 19, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War I (1914-1918)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “antiquesofwarwick” and is located in Leamington Spa. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
- Country/ Organization: Great Britain
- Type: Medals & Ribbons
- Conflict: World War I (1914-1918)
- Service: Navy
- Era: 1914-1945