Meise survived the war and was briefly held as a prisoner of war (POW) until 25 July 1945
beginning in 1940 with images of training and barracks life in the Stuttgart area and transitioning to scenes of service with Sch
41 mm (w) x 62
her right arm extended and holding a wreath of laurel leaves
This tunic is near extremely fine
United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa Medal, to Pte. Ward, Manchester Regiment Province of China Meise survived the war andIn silver, full size, rim impressed 5792 PTE. J. WARD. MANCH: REGT, with TRANSVAAL, ORANGE FREE STATE and CAPE COLONY clasps, dark patina, light discolouration on reverse, ribbon slightly discoloured with residue around the clasps, light contact marks, dark patina on obverse, remains very fine. Footnote: J. W. Ward is present on the South Africa Medal Roll for the 2nd Battalion Manchester Regiment. The battalion arrived in South Africa in late 1899