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Auction: 11010 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 192

Queen´s Mediterranean 1899-1902 (Lieut: C.J. Maitland-Makgill-Crichton. Sea: Hdrs.), very fine Estimate £ 400-450 Major Charles Julian Maitland-Makgill-Crichton, born December 1880; Commissioned Second Lieutenant, Seaforth Highlanders, 28.1.1900; Lieutenant, 21.7.1901; advanced Major and served with the 10th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders during the Great War on the Western Front; killed in action at the Battle of Loos, 25.9.1915, during the attack on the Hill 70 redoubt, in which action the Battalion suffered 7 Officers and 374 men killed and wounded, and is commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France.

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£420