Correctly named 22709 Pte JH Crooks E York R
Born circa 1888
John served with the 2nd Battalion, D Company.
He suffered from recrudescence of malaria which saw him hospitalised in March 1917 after 8 months in the field.
The 2nd Battalion served in Salonika.
The Pair being his full entitlement.
Both medals have original silk ribbon.







