WW1 Victory; Casualty buried in Sofia H.HANCOX A.S.C helmet Wound stripes became a visible

Wound stripes became a visible and respected symbol of sacrifice and service among men of the British and Commonwealth forces during the Great War

O class 2 sleeve badges

Medal in good condition with a great story

The strap has a little rust staining on it but is an original Australian made example

Really good example with nice age patina

WW1 Victory; Casualty buried in Sofia H.HANCOX A.S.C helmet Wound stripes became a visibleT3 030712 Driver Wallace HANCOX 798TH Coy A. S. C Died 23 12 1918 and buried Sofia War cemetery , very unusual and only 1 of 62 commonwealth soldiers buried here during WW1 , he may have been a P. O. W , just ripe for further research