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What does this mean
« on: Sunday 03 June 12 21:36 BST (UK) »
Can anyone tell me what that bit after medals means please?



Victory & British medals &  T. Eff. A.O. 305 of 1922  (?)
 
Theatre of war  France - date of entry 12.8.17
Moreton. McKeown.

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Re: What does this mean
« Reply #1 on: Monday 04 June 12 01:24 BST (UK) »
He was awarded the Territorial Efficiency Medal too
AO= Army Order number 305 of 1922

First went  to theatre of war(France) 12th Aug 1917

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Re: What does this mean
« Reply #2 on: Monday 04 June 12 08:23 BST (UK) »
Thank you.
Moreton. McKeown.