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Awarded Military Medal

 11 September 1918


Military Medal awarded for acts of gallantry and devotion to duty under fire - Copyright © 2016 Graeme Watson.

 24 January 1919, Publication date: 21 January 1919, Supplement: 31142, Page: 1240.


"FOR BRAVERY IN THE FIELD"
This medal was awarded for Gallantry and devotion to duty under fire.
The Military Medal is the British Army equivalent of the Distinguished Conduct Medal (D.C.M.),
the Distinguished Flying Medal (D.F.M.) and the Air Force Medal (A.F.M.).

(Source Discription:) Ministry of Defence Factsheet:


Roll of Service 1914-1918

James GrayEDINBOROUGH M.M.

Lance-Sergeant: 78th Battalion (Winnipeg Grenadiers), CEF, 148579 & 149579

 

 


Personal Details

  • Carman,

    Manitoba, Canada.

  • Clarksville,

    Montgomery County, Tennessee, U.S.A.

Service History

  • Official Service Number:

    148579 & 149579

Medals

Poppy - Copyright © 2016 Graeme Watson.

  • Military Medal awarded for acts of gallantry and devotion to duty under fire - Copyright © 2016 Graeme Watson.Military Medal
  • 1914-15 Star, was awarded for service in specified theatres of war between 5 August 1914 and 31 December 1915 - Copyright © 2016 Graeme Watson.1914-15 Star
  • British War Medal, was awarded for service between 5 August 1914 and 11 November 1918 - Copyright © 2016 Graeme Watson.British War Medal
  • Victory Medal, was awarded for service between 5 August 1914 and 11 November 1918 - Copyright © 2016 Graeme Watson.Victory Medal
  • World War 1 - 4 Medals Grouped Together - Copyright © 2016 Graeme Watson.Grouped together

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James Gray Edinborough on railing - original B&W picture and various information on this page courtesy of his Grandson - Colorization by Graeme Watson Copyright © 2016
'James Gray Edinborough on railing.'

James Gray Edinborough right and unknown at Training Camp - original B&W picture and various information on this page courtesy of his Grandson - Colorization by Graeme Watson Copyright © 2016
'James Gray Edinborough right and unknown at Training Camp.'

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[Various original B&W pictures and information on this page, courtesy of his Grandson, Mark Williams - Colorization by Graeme Watson Copyright © 2016.]
Picture: Header, The first patrol entering Cambrai. The Great War (First World War) World War I hand-coloured photograph from an exhibition of war photograph's in natural colour produced by Colart's Studios, Melbourne, in the 1920s.
[Picture: Courtesy of State Library of New South Wales, flickr - No known copyright restrictions.] Public Domain Mark 1.0
(Edited: Artistic Blur by Graeme Watson, 2016)