WWI Pair to Captain C. F. Buser, Indian Army late Machine Gun Corps.
British War and Victory Medals officially named to: Capt. C. F. Buser.
Good very fine
Charles Frederick Buser obtained his commission on 28 April 1915 and first served overseas in France from 7 February 1916. He suffered a dose of Enteritis on 6 March 1916 and received a shrapnel wound to his left shoulder and arm on 6 August 1916. His medals were issued by the India office in 1922. Buser lived at 12 Versailles, Anerley, South London.
Commissioned a Second Lieutenant (on probation) with 5th Battalion, Royal Irish Rifles (SPECIAL RESERVE OF OFFICERS) 28th April, 1915. Confirmed in rank in December 1915
Attached to MGC in December 1915
Landed France 7/2/16 as 2/Lt, MGC
Promoted Lt. 1st July 1917
Seconded for service with Ind. Army Res. of Off. (on prob.). 21st Dec. 1917.
Approved the admission to the Indian Army Reserve of Officers (INFANTRY BRANCH) on completion his probation as a Lieutenant, 9th Feb. 1918
Listed a Lieut and Company officer with 2nd battalion, 154th Indian Infantry in Jan 1919 IAL
As Company commander and A/Capt as of 26 November 1918 in April 1919 IAL.
Promoted Captain IARO 25th Apr. 1919.
Code produit: EM4114
