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Auction: 6007 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 420

A Great War ´Western Front´ M.C. Group of Four to Second Lieutenant J.C. MacNab, Highland Light Infantry Military Cross, G.V.R., reverse neatly engraved ´Second Lieutenant James Cooke Macnab, M.C. 9th (Glasgow Highlanders) Battalion H.L.I. For Conspicuous Gallantry 27th July 1916´, in Royal Mint case of issue; 1914 Star (921 C. Sjt J.C. McNab. 9/High: L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut. J.C. MacNab), extremely fine (4) Estimate £ 800-900M.C. London Gazette 27.7.1916 2nd Lt. James Cooke MacNab, 1/9th Bn., High. L.I., T.F. ´For conspicuous gallantry during a raid. He took many prisoners, as ordered, at greater risk than if he had killed his opponents. He repeatedly shown great daring on patrol.´ Lieutenant James Cooke MacNab, M.C.; commissioned Lieutenant 9th Battalion Highland Light Infantry, 1.7.1917.

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