A Great War M.C. group of four awarded to Second Lieutenant A. McKendrick, Highland Light Infantry, attached Royal Scots Fusiliers, late Queen’s Own Royal Glasgow Yeomanry

Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued; 1914-15 Star (1686 Sjt. A. Mc Kendrick. Q.O.R. Glasgow Y.); British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut. A. Mc.Kendrick.) good very fine (4) £1,000-£1,400

M.C. London Gazette 1 January 1919.

Alexander McKendrick attested for the Queen’s Own Royal Glasgow Yeomanry and served with them during the Great War in the Egyptian theatre of war from 22 June 1915, before being commissioned into the Highland Light Infantry on 7 March 1918. Attached to the 12th Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers, for his service with the latter unit on the Western Front he was awarded the Military Cross.

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