United Kingdom. A Victory Medal, to Captain Banbury, Eton Graduate, KIA Hollebeke Newly Listed Footnote: The “Japanese Sea Disaster”

Footnote: The “Japanese Sea Disaster” refers to an earthquake that occurred on May 26

helmet with red enamelled face topped by a partial red enamelled rampant lion

with a correct full length replacement ribbon

in cast bronze

United Kingdom. A Victory Medal, to Captain Banbury, Eton Graduate, KIA Hollebeke Newly Listed Footnote: The “Japanese Sea Disaster”Victory Medal. (CAPT. W. M. V. BANBURY). Naming is impressed, very fine. Footnote: Captain William Michael Victor Banbury of the Rifle Brigade. Captain Banbury was killed in action 17 August 1917. Born in 1885 and educated at Eton, he was gazetted Second Lieutenant on 23rd May 1906, and posted to the 4th Battalion The Rifle Brigade then in Malta. He became Lieutenant on 24th March 1910 and resigned his commission on 23rd November 1912 going on the