Award - BRITISH WAR MEDAL, WW1, c.1918-1924

Historical information

Refers to the service of "Charles Chandler Hammond", No. 2332.
POB, NZ. POE Melbourne 23 Aug 1916 4t Reo's 38th Bn, age 19 yrs 2 m.
Embarked 20 Oct 1916 for England. Embarked 30 July 1917 for France.
Admitted hospital 6 June 1918, Defective vision. Rejoined unit 17 June 1918.
Admitted hospital 29 June 1918, PWO Pyrexia - trench fever.
RTA 9 March 1919, Discharged 7 June 1919.

Physical description

This is a silver medal with ribbon, British War Medal 1914-1918.

Inscriptions & markings

Stamped on rim: 2332 Pte C.C. Hammond 38 Bn AIF.

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