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WW1 Medal Card - Harry Josiah Searl
« on: Sunday 18 February 18 21:05 GMT (UK) »
could anyone tell me what this is please?

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Re: WW1 Medal Card - Harry Josiah Searl
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 18 February 18 23:43 GMT (UK) »
Mercantile Marine war Medal card.Recipient would have served in Mercantile marine during 1st World War

Ady
Lowe(Lower Gornall-Castleford)
Blackburn (Castleford)
Sidwell(Ledsham)
Fairburn(Hartshead)
Wood(Liversedge)
Tallon (Whittington Lancs/Hartshead West Yorkshire)

Researching all Great War soldiers from the Spen Valley of West Yorkshire Especially lads from the Cleckheaton Company of 1/4th West Riding Regiment.

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Re: WW1 Medal Card - Harry Josiah Searl
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 18 February 18 23:48 GMT (UK) »
The mighty wikky gives more information:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercantile_Marine_War_Medal

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Philip
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