Pair - Jasper - RA
950999 Dvr John Jasper RA Served as a Saddler in France

£60.00

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SKU: C1003030

British War Medal (950999 DVR. J. JASPER. R.A.); Victory Medal (950999 DVR. J. JASPER. R.A.); together with the recipient’s Commemorative Medal for Combatants of the Somme 1914-18 and 1940, bronze, unnamed, together with an unnamed certificate,

John Jasper volunteered in October 1915, and served overseas as a Saddler with the Royal Field Artillery from March 1916. Whilst on the Western Front he was engaged in the fighting at Vimy Ridge, Loos, the Somme, Beaumont-Hamel, and was Wounded in Action near Arras in 1918.

He was sent to hospital in England, and upon recovery rejoined his Battery in the firing line, and served until the end of the war. He was demobilised in March 1919.

Medals are in good condition unless indicated otherwise. Sold with some research.


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