First day of the Battle of Loos casualty British War Medal awarded to Driver A. Brough, 71st Brigade, Royal Field Artillery who was killed in action on 25th September 1915 and who having no known grave is now remembered on the Loos Memorial.
British War Medal 1914-1919; (7635 DVR. A. BROUGH. R.A.)
Condition: Lightly toned, Good Very Fine
Alexander Brough was born in Largs, Glasgow and having enlisted saw service as a Driver (No. 7365) with the Royal Field Artillery. He would be killed in action on 25th September 1915 – the first day of the Battle of Loos whilst serving with the 71st Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. He was the son of David and J. Brough, of 555 Great Eastern Road, Glasgow and is now remembered on the Loos Memorial.
