Pair Belg CDG - Lewis - MGC
86055/882385 Pte Edward Herbert Lewis 63rd Coy MGC/Labour Corps Born 1885 Shrewsbury, wounded 1917, 1939 Register Living Wellington, Shropshire

£270.00

£324.00 inc VAT

SKU: C1001788

British War Medal (86055 PTE. E.H. LEWIS. M.G.C.); Victory Medal (86055 PTE. E.H. LEWIS. M.G.C.); Croix de Guerre (Belgian) - unnamed as awarded.

Edward Herbert Lewis served with the 63rd Coy MGC in WWI. He was born in Shrewsbury on 18.10.1885. He was Wounded in Action (Shell Wound) on 29.12.1917. According to his file he was x2 recommended for distinguished conduct in the field. He was rewarded with the award of the Belgian Croix de Guerre which appeared in the London Gazette of 12.7.1918.

According to the 1939 Register he lived at 32 Mill Bank, Telford, Wellington, Shropshire and was an Omnibus Inspector by occupation. 

Sold with hand written and typed confirmations of award of the Croix de Guerre.


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