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Auction: 1005 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 59

A Great War 1916 Western Front Casualty Group of Three to Private J. Stewart, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 1914-15 Star (3343. Pte. J. Stewart, A. & S. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (3343 Pte. J. Stewart. A. & S. Highrs.), mint state, with the recipient´s Great War Bronze Memorial Plaque (John Stewart), and the following related documents: - Parchment Memorial Scroll, named ´Pte. John Stewart, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders´ - Buckingham Palace enclosure - Condolence enclosure from Field Marshal the Lord Kitchener, K.G., K.P., G.C.B., O.M., G.C.S.I., G.C.M.G., G.C.I.E. - Card box of issue for the British War and Victory Medals - Record Office enclosures for the three awards (4) Estimate £ 140-180 3343 Private John Stewart, born Paisley, Renfrewshire; enlisted in the 1st/ 6th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Territorial Force), 5.8.1914; Killed in Action on the Western Front, 20.4.1916, and is buried in Maroeuil British Cemetery, France.

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