WW2 Casualty Medal Group of Six with Ephemera - Sjt. G.F. Cumbley, 1/7th Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment - K.I.A.

  • Product Code: MM-3639
  • Regiment: The Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment
  • Era: WW2
  • Availability: Out of Stock

  • Price: £225.00


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. 

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Tags: WW2 Medals, WWII, World War Two, Second World War, Military Medals, KIA Medals, Casualty Medals, British Medals, Campaign Medals, West Surrey Regment, Queens Royal Regiment, St. Desir War Cemetery

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