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Auction: 23111 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 575

Five: Private J. Scott, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, who was taken a Prisoner of War at Le Cateau in August 1914

Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (7014 Pte. J. Scott. A. & S. Highrs:); King's South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (7014 Pte. J. Scott. A. and S. Highrs:); 1914 Star (7014 Pte. J. Scott. 2/A. & S. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (7014 Pte. J. Scott. A. & S. Highrs.), the Trio mounted as worn, very fine (5)

John Scott was born at Stirling on Christmas Day 1878 and served with the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders during the Boer War. With the outbreak of the Great War, he landed in France with 'B' Company, 2nd Battalion on 10 August and was taken a Prisoner of War at Le Cateau on 26 August 1914.

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£400

Starting price
£210