Western Front Military Medal, GVR, 1st type bust awarded to Private J. Norris, 13th Battalion, Rifle Brigade late of the 1st Battalion, 17th London Regiment in the London Gazette of 17th June 1919 for actions on the Western Front during October 1918.
Military Medal, GVR 1st type bust, (52519 PTE. J. NORRIS. 13/RIF. BRIG.) mounted loose on a pin for wear.
Condition: mounted loose on a pin for wear, edge-bruising, Very Fine
James Norris initially saw service as a Private (No. 573365) with the 1st Battalion, 17th London Regiment and later as a Private (No. 52519) with the Rifle Brigade. He would be awarded the Military Medal in the London Gazette of 17th June 1919 whilst serving with the 13th Battalion, Rifle Brigade, being noted as from Limehouse.
The London Gazette of 17th June 1919 covers actions on the Western Front during October 1918.