Auction Catalogue

7 & 8 July 2010

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 690

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8 July 2010

Hammer Price:
£110

Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R. (68471 Pte. G. R. Holmes) good very fine £50-70

68471 Private George Ranfield Holmes, 25th Battalion Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment), was killed in action on 14 January 1916, aged 28 years. He was buried in the La Laiterie Military Cemetery, Heuvelland, West-Vlaaderen, Belgium. He was the son of James Holmes of Pitsmoor, Sheffield, England.