***Reserved***WW1. A poignant 'Mesopotamia 1916' casualty pair. Private A. Blackley, Seaforth Highlander... #sherborne In silver with blue and

In silver with blue and red enamel

Mintmark hand

Wreathed head of the Nymph Histiaia right

Reverse: Legend on four lines: “A FRIEND TO FREEDOM & RIGHTS OF MAN

Adjustment marks on bust

***Reserved***WW1. A poignant 'Mesopotamia 1916' casualty pair. Private A. Blackley, Seaforth Highlander... #sherborne In silver with blue andA 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