Military Medal, GV (L.Cpl Duddy, 2/Grenadier Guards)

Military Medal, GV (17551 L.Cpl J .L. Duddy, 2/G. Gds)

Private (Lance Corporal) Joseph Lewis Duddy’s Military Medal was announced in the 16 November 1916 London Gazette. Duddy was killed in action on 20 October 1918. Initially unidentified, the burial report noted the Military Medal ribbon and three wound stripes. He is buried in the Romeries Communal Cemetery Extension, France. Duddy, who was from Manchester, also earned a 1914-15 trio.