A First War & German Police Service Medal Bar Newly Listed was part of the vanguard

was part of the vanguard of troops that went overseas and among the first to enter into battle

his only doctor being taken ill with high blood pressure

Carol I Commemorative Medal 1839-1939

His parents divorced shortly after Philip West was born and he never saw his father and never knew his address

having served with "G" Company

A First War & German Police Service Medal Bar Newly Listed was part of the vanguardIron Cross 2nd Class 1914 (silver frame, with iron core, magnetic, 42. 5 mm); Hindenburg Cross for Combatants (iron with a bronze coloured gilt, maker marked "Erbe" on the reverse, 37. 8 mm); Third Reich Police Long Service Cross, 2nd Class for Eighteen Years' Service (silvered bronze, 43. 3 mm, with police insignia embroidered in silver thread on an attached ribbon bar); Hungarian First World War Commemorative Medal 1914 1918 (silvered bronze, 37