***Reserved***WW1. A poignant 'Mesopotamia 1916' casualty pair. Private A. Blackley, Seaforth Highlander... #sherborne commemorating the death of Trikoupis

commemorating the death of Trikoupis

Tatty original ribbons

modern-day Samsun

A rare medal in unmarked silver

***Reserved***WW1. A poignant 'Mesopotamia 1916' casualty pair. Private A. Blackley, Seaforth Highlander... #sherborne commemorating the death of TrikoupisA poignant 'Mesopotamia 1916' casualty pair awarded to Private A. Blackley, Seaforth Highlanders who was mortally wounded in the attempt to relieve Kut in January 1916 British War and Victory Medals (S 2625 Pte. A. Blackley. Sea. Highrs.), nearly extremely fine, with short ribbons. Andrew Blackley was born at Elderslie, Paisley in 1896, the son of John and Jane Blackley, of 1 Wallace Place, Elderslie, Renfrewshire. Enlisting at Johnstone, Renfrewshire