Medals awarded to Sergeant Archibold George Fielder

Item

Title

Medals awarded to Sergeant Archibold George Fielder

Identifier

9591.cpd

Subject

Fielder, Archibold George

Abstract

Four medals awarded to Archibold George Fielder. From left to right, the medals are the Queen's South Africa Medal, awarded for service in the Boer War 1899-1902, when he was a private (Service Number 4326) with the 2nd Worcester Regiment, and then the 1914-15 Star, the British War Medal, and the Victory Medal, which were awarded for service during the First World War as a sergeant (Service Number 11-790) with the East Yorkshire Regiment. Part of a collection relating to Thomas Mahoney and Archibold George Fielder.

Date

Unknown

Source

Artifact

Medium

Metal

Type

Memorabilia

number of pages

2

Contributor

Meriel Patrick
Meriel Patrick (Ferrens Art Gallery, Hull submissions day 31st May 2008)
Steve Fielder

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford