A Wwi British War Medal To The 22Nd Infantry Battalion; Kia Auction 5 mm in height

5 mm in height

1914-15 Star (MTE

on original worn ribbon

he was awarded the 1914 Star

intending that it would contain the graves of those who died during the Ortona battle and in the fighting in the weeks before and after it

A Wwi British War Medal To The 22Nd Infantry Battalion; Kia Auction 5 mm in heightA WWI British War Medal to the 22nd Infantry Battalion; KIA A. Edouard Nelson was born on September 30, 1897 in Montreal, Quebec, the son of John Nelson and Philomene Nelson. He signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (120016) with the 69th Infantry Battalion, on August 3, 1915 in Montreal, eight weeks shy of his 18th birthday, naming his next of kin as his brother, J. Nelson, stating that he had one months' previous militia service with the 5th