Historical information
Original Victory Medal belonging to Private George James MALCOLM 3536 10th Battalion AIF who came from Naracoorte South Australia
Enlisted on 24/8/1915 Aged 25 years and KIA on 19/8/1916 at Mouquet Farm near POZIERS. Unknown grave - Villiers Bretonneaux
Medal sent to next of kin - brother William Silas MALCOLM - Nandaly near Sea Lake Victoria - born 8/4/1899 at Narracoorte SA. Enlisted 25/9/1918 Melbourne V80527 aged 19 years but not called up.
Physical description
Small white box with black typing on attached label on lid
Contents - round gold coloured medal with multicoloured ribbon and red and fawn coloured diamond shaped patch
Inscriptions & markings
Box - 3536 Pte. G. J. MALCOLM 10 Bn AIF 29783/DECD.
Medal -The Great War for Civilisation 1914-1919