WW2 Casualty Medal Group of Six with Ephemera – Sjt. G.F. Cumbley, 1/7th Queen’s (Royal West Surrey) Regiment – K.I.A.
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A second world war casualty group to 3955951 Serjeant George Frederick Cumbley, 1st/7th Bn. The Queen’s Royal Regiment (West Surrey).
1939-45 Star unnamed as issued
Africa Star (Clasp – 8th Army) unnamed as issued
Italy Star unnamed as issued
France & Germany Star unnamed as issued
WW2 Defence Medal unnamed as issued
1939-45 War Medal unnamed as issued
Killed In Action – 22nd August 1944 (St. Desir War Cemetery)
The group comes with his duty bed plate, original condolence slip, a photo of him in uniform and a letter to his wife which gives details of how he died.
In the letter it states:
‘your husbands company were taking the lead in forcing a river crossing. They got across but had to withdraw, and during the withdrawal Sgt. Cumbley was wounded. The Coy. Commander and stretcher bearers did their level best to get him away but they were still under fire and your husband and one of the stretcher bearers were killed.’
The medals are in good condition with ribbons.
Please see photos.
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