PRIVATE J. REID, 1ST BATTALION HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY. Four: Queen’s South Africa Medal,

PRIVATE J. REID, 1ST BATTALION HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY. Four: Queen’s South Africa Medal, type 2, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, Wittebergen, officially impressed (6819 Private, 1st Highland Light Infantry) King’s South Africa Medal, 2 clasps (6819 Private, Highland Llight Infantry) British War and Victory Medals (6819 Private, Highland Light Infantry). Ghost dates visible on QSA, silver medals attractively toned, generally Extremely Fine.

With photocopied Medal Index card, which confirms that James Reid first saw active service during WW1 in France, entering that theatre of operations on 6/1/1915 (also entitled 1914-15 Star). After serving with the Highland Light Infantry, Reid also saw service as 140737 Private, Royal Fusiliers.