United Kingdom. A British War Medal, To Private Cyril E. Crane, Rifle Brigade, Kia Newly Listed was serving at the front

was serving at the front

" (Deutsches Reichsgebrauchsmuster) and numbered "653146" on the screwback

and pinned with gilded bronze Justice cyphers in the form of a gilded swords

Kust Berlin"

DOW at Passchendaele -  British War Medal (757150 PTE

United Kingdom. A British War Medal, To Private Cyril E. Crane, Rifle Brigade, Kia Newly Listed was serving at the front(S 2571 PTE. C. E. CRANE. RIF. BRIG.). Naming is officially impressed. Edge nicks, contact marks, replacement ribbon, very fine. Footnote: Cyril E. Crane was the son of Peter William Crane and Esther Crane. He was married to Emily Ada Crane of 43 Victoria Road, Clapham, London when he enlisted as a Private (S 2571) with the 2nd Battalion, Rifle Brigade. Private Crane entered the French theatre on July 21, 1915, where he was promoted to the rank of