A 'Pristine' Territorial Force Great War campaign medal group of 3: Driver Francis 'Frank' Tillie, Army Service Corps
- British War Medal. Silver issue (T4-186208 Dvr. F. Tillie. A.S.C.)
- Interallied Victory Medal (T4-186208 Dvr. F. Tillie. A.S.C.)
- Territorial Force War Medal (T4-186208 Dvr. F. Tillie. A.S.C.)
The medals sold together with:
- 3 x white card named boxes of issue (a/f)
The medals all contained retaining their original long lengths of bright un-used silk 'moire' ribands
Medal verification: All medals verified as entitled per the respective campaign medal rolls of the Army Service corps, cited below:
- British War Medal: WO 329/2007
- Interallied Victory Medal: WO 329/2007
- Territorial Force War Medal: WO 329/3269 (records medal issued to recipient in 1923)
Francis 'Frank' Tillie, only son of Francis Tillie (a Shop Porter) & Janet Tillie (nee Ross), was a native of Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, where was born circa 1896. At the time of the compilation of the 1901 National Census for Scotland, Francis s recorded living with his parents and 2 x elder sibling sisters, vis Mary Ross Tillie & Jane Reid Tillie, at the family residence located at, 21 Deanhaugh Street, Edinburgh. Francis 'Frank' Tillie survived the Great War, and returned to his native Scotland after taking his demobilisation form the British Army. The Edinburgh Electoral Register 1919 records 'Frank' at a resident of , St. Stephen Street, Edinburgh and described as a 'Soldier' (assdent voter). Francis 'Frank' Tillie married Mary Ann Ballantine at Edinburgh, in, 1925. Francis 'Frank' Tillie is recorded to have died in Edinburgh, Scotland, sometime in 1982
A choice grouping, virtually pristine, and unlikely to be bettered as a TFWM combination in such outstanding condition
Condition: EF
Code: 22876