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Code: MZ41439
An original World War One era Victory Medal, with length of replacement ribbon.
G-143 PTE. G. ATKINS. MIDD'X R.
The Medal Index Card confirms George Atkins was entitled to a 1914 Mons Star trio, having arrived in theatre on 11 November 1914, exactly 4 years before the armistice. The MIC also confirms George 'D. of. W.', or died of wounds.
Soldiers Died confirms he died of wounds, at home on 7 July 1917 and served with the 4th Battalion. He is buried under a CWGC headstone in Paddington Cemetery.