English School: Soldier with WWI decorations, late 1930's - on Art WW I

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English School:
Soldier with WWI decorations, late 1930's

Unframed (ref: 5665)
Indisctinctly signed, oil on paper
36 x 26 cm.

Tags: English School oil war WW-1 Paintings



The soldier depicted in your painting is wearing 1937 pattern battledress and Great War medal ribbons.  The first two are the 1914-15 Star and the British War Medal.  The third which is less clear might be the Victory Medal. From this we can presume that the sitter saw service in both world wars. 


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