Place | Europe: France, Picardie, Somme, Albert Bapaume Area, Flers |
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Accession Number | REL29173 |
Collection type | Heraldry |
Object type | Medal |
Physical description | Silver |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | United Kingdom |
Date made | c 1920 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
British War Medal 1914-20 : Private J B McLean, 31 Battalion, AIF
Description
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.
History / Summary
2944A Private James Bede McLean enlisted at Tuckurimba, NSW, on 9 December 1915. He was killed in action during the Battle of Flers on 1 November 1916. His body was not recovered and he is commemorated on the Villers Bretonneux Memorial.