Auction Catalogue

13 & 14 September 2012

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 524

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13 September 2012

Hammer Price:
£110

Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (Hussey Burgh George Macartney) nearly extremely fine £60-80

Captain Hussey Burgh George Macartney, 1st Battalion Royal Fusiliers, entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 10 March 1915. He was killed in action on 24 June 1915, aged 40 years and was buried in the La Brique Military Cemetery No. 2. He was the son of Hussey Burgh Macartney, Clerk of Holy Orders and Emily Macartney, of Caulfield, Victoria, Australia. With copied m.i.c. and casualty details.