United Kingdom. A King’s South Africa Medal to Pte J Johnston, 3rd East Lancashire Republic of He signed his Attestation Paper

He signed his Attestation Paper with the 23rd Infantry Battalion on June 23

SEPTEMBER" above with crossed branches of laurel leaves below

to mark the 30th anniversary of the participation of the Division in the Battle of France

The dagger is overall fine

was able to narrowly escape unscathed from an allied attack of nearly 700 depth charges

United Kingdom. A King’s South Africa Medal to Pte J Johnston, 3rd East Lancashire Republic of He signed his Attestation PaperInstituted 1902. In silver, rim engraved 9966 PTE J. JOHNSTON E LANC: REGT, worn on original ribbon with SOUTH AFRICA 1901 and SOUTH AFRICA 1902, medal heavily worn with great loss of relief and wear to edges, clasps also heavily worn, in fine condition. Footnote: J Johnston is present on the medal roll of the 3rd East Lancashire and is entitled to both clasps.