Correctly named 41385 Pte F Cross D of Corn LI
Fred served with the 1st Battalion. Knowing Fred went overseas after January 1st 1916, he would’ve possibly been engaged in the following service
12.01.1916 the 14th brigade became the 95th Brigade of the same Division;
1916
The Attacks on High Wood, The Battle of Guillemont, The Battle of Flers-Courcelette, The Battle of Morval, The Battle of Le Transloy.
1917
The Battle of Vimy, The Attack on La Coulotte, The Third Battle of the Scarpe, The Capture of Oppy Wood, The Battle of Polygon Wood, The Battle of Broodseinde, The Battle of Poelcapelle, The Second Battle of Passchendaele.
Dec 1917 Deployed to Italy to strengthen Italian resistance after a recent disaster at the Battle of Caporetto and positioned along the River Piave.
April 1918 Returned to France arriving at Frevent;
1918
The Battle of Hazebrouck, Defence of Nieppe Forest, The Battle of Albert, The Battle of Bapaume, The Battle of Drocourt-Queant, The Battle of the Epehy, The Battle of the Canal du Nord, The pursuit to the Selle, The Battle of the Selle.
11.11.1918 Ended the war at Le Quesnoy, France.
The medals are Freds full entitlement and come with modern replacement ribbon.
