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RARE WW1 53rd Welsh Division Egypt 1918 Football Winners Silver Medal RFA

£213.89

A genuinely rare and historically significant WW1 British army sporting medal awarded during active service in the Middle East.Unit 53 rd Welsh Division active in Egypt/Sinai/Palestine campaign dated 1918.Football cup competition winners silver medal awarded to A.275 Brigade,Royal Field Artillery initials J.G (probably Griffiths).The 53rd Welsh Division played a key role in the Sinai and Palestine campaign.Gaza 1917,Beersheba breakthrough,Capture of Jerusalem (December 2017).Comparable items rarely offered .Named and researchable piece appealing to collectors of WW1 military,Welsh division specialists,Palestine/Holy land interests and football history collectors.Silver struck locally .Weigh 45.7 grams diameter 43.8mm

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