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Soldiers of the Regiment
Corporal George Mason
Corporal George Marsden, MM, number 9595, 1st Battalion, King’s Own.
George was awarded the Military Medal for gallantry and later
transferred to the Shropshire Light Infantry before being discharged due
his wounds.

Corporal George Marsden, MM, number 9595, 1st Battalion, King’s Own.
Tinted photograph of him in ‘Hospital Blues’ whilst recovering from
wounds. George was awarded the Military Medal for gallantry and later
transferred to the Shropshire Light Infantry before being discharged due
his wounds.
Accession Number: KO0804/06
Items in the museum's collection:
 | 1914 Star to Private George Marsden MM, number 9595, 1st King’s
Own
Later transferred to the Shropshire Light Infantry, number 35624. MM
awarded in London Gazette of 11 Nov 1916. Accession Number:
KO0804/02 |
 | British War Medal to Private George Marsden MM, number 9595, 1st
King’s Own. Accession Number: KO0804/03 |
 | Allied Victory Medal to Private George Marsden MM, number 9595,
1st King’s Own. Accession Number KO0804/04 |
 | Silver War Badge to Private George Marsden, number 9595. 1st
King’s Own. Accession Number: KO0804/05 |
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in other institutions. An appointment is required to consult any of
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