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Auction: 19003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 371

A Great War M.M. awarded to Bombardier J. McLintock, Canadian Field Artillery, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Military Medal, G.V.R. (183554 Bmbr: J. McLintock. Can: F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (183554 Bmbr. J. McLintock. C.F.A.), good very fine (3)

M.M. London Gazette 1 July 1919.

John McLintock was born on 25 November 1893 at Barrhead, Scotland, the son of John McLintock of Cochrane, Alberta, Canada. A farmhand by trade, he attested for the Canadian Expeditionary Force at Calgary on 29 November 1915 and arrived at Liverpool aboard the S.S. Olympic on 8 June 1916. Posted variously to the 89th, 97th, 39th, and 6th Battalions, Canadian Field Artillery, McLintock was detached from his unit on 7 July 1917 to take part in a course of wireless instruction and later joined the 3rd Divisional Artillery Column in France. He was demobilised at Calgary on 25 May 1919 and died at Ottowa on 17 July 1977; sold with copied service record.


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Sold for
£350

Starting price
£110