Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

1914 Star (5060 Pte G. Veach. 2/S. Lan: R.) good very fine £80-£100

George Veach served during the Great War with the 2nd Battalion, South Lancashire Regiment in the French theatre of war from 14 August 1914. He was taken prisoner of war at La Bassee in August 1914, exchanged and discharged due to wounds, 7 July 1916 (entitled Silver War Badge).