Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private A. L. Read, 1st Battalion Somerset Light Infantry

1914 Star (3-6923 Pte., 1/Som. L.I.) second ‘3’ inverted; British War and Victory Medals (3-6922 Pte., Som. L.I.) note variation in service numbers, very fine (3) £100-140

3/6922 Private Alfred Lindsay Read, 1st Battalion Somerset Light Infantry, entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 11 November 1914. He was discharged due to wounds on 30 April 1915 and was awarded the Silver War Badge (not with lot). With copied m.i.c. and roll extract.