Lot Archive

Lot

№ 641

.

27 September 1994

Estimate: £200–£250

A Great War pair to Private C.G. Whitaker, 47 Canadian Infantry, killed in action in France 1917

BRITISH WAR AND VICTORY MEDALS (687468 Pte., 47-Can. Inf.) together with Bronze Memorial Plaque (Clarence George Whitaker); illuminated Memorial Scroll; C.E.F. Death Certificate; silver tribute medal 1914-18, named; 'Cross of Color' medal in bronze and enamel; identity disc; two photographs, newspaper cuttings and letters, extremely fine (5)

Private C.G. Whitaker, son of Mr & Mrs G. Whitaker of Lashburn, Sask, was killed in action on 16 March 1917.