Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. awarded to Gunner E. J. West, Hampshire Royal Garrison Artillery (T.F.)
Military Medal, G.V.R. (1353 Gnr: E. J. West. Hants: R.G.A. - T.F.) light contact marks, very fine £180-£220

M.M. London Gazette 1 September 1916.

Ernest James West was born in Fratton, Hmpshire in 1891. He served during the Great War with the Hampshire Royal Garrison Artillery (T.F.) in the French theatre of war from 26 November 1915. After the war he resided at 43 Ripley Grove, Portsmouth.