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Auction: 24111 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 467

(x) A Great War group of four to Private J. McRitchie, Black Watch who was killed in action on 9 May 1915

1914 Star (1071 Pte J. McRitchie. 2/R.Highrs); British War Medal 1914-20 (1071 Pte. J. McRitchie. R. Highrs.); Victory Medal 1914-1919, erased; Delhi Durbar 1911, silver issue (1071 Pte J. McRitchie RH), impressed, very fine (4)

James McRitchie was born and enlisted at Dundee, he first saw service overseas in France on 12 October 1914 and is entitled to the clasp. He was killed in action on 9 May 1915 whilst serving with the 1st Battalion and is commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial.

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Sold for
£180

Starting price
£110