British War Medal. Bronze issue (24078 Pte. P. Masilikatsi. S.A.N.L.C.)

The recipients extant Medal Index Card confirms the medal as being awarded to Private Piet Masilikatsi of the South African Native Labour Corps (Basutoland)

Medal Verification: The recipient is confirmed being entitled to the bronze issue British War Medal as the recipients only medal entitlement for his 'Overseas' services during the Great War, per below cited medal roll:

- British War Medal. Bronze Issue: WO 329/2372

Covering summary notes in the referenced medal roll shows that a total of 1615 x Bronze British War Medals were issued named to the Basutoland Contingent of the South African Native Labour Corps. The recipient No. 24078 Piet Maslikikatsi had attested for the Basutoland Contingent of the South African Native Labour Corps at Johannesburg, South Africa, on 18 October 1917, and after serving 'Overseas' he took his discharge on, 30 September 1918

A choice example of a Bronze BWM, virtually pristine

Condition: Traces of original lustre EF

Code: 24723