Auction Catalogue

16 & 17 September 2010

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1630

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17 September 2010

Hammer Price:
£270

A Great War M.M. awarded to Private William Meek, Royal Highlanders

Military Medal, G.V.R. (S-8633 Pte., 1/R. Highrs.) very fine £200-240

M.M. London Gazette 23 July 1919.

William Meek came from Dundee, Scotland. With the 1st Battalion Royal Highlanders (Black Watch) he entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 8 July 1915. Awarded the Military Medal for bravery in action; he was in addition awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War and Victory Medals. Meek was discharged to the Class ‘Z’ Reserve on 18 March 1919. With copied m.i.c. and gazette extract.