Auction Catalogue

20 September 2002

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria to coincide with the OMRS Convention

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1262

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20 September 2002

Hammer Price:
£90

Pair: Private H. J. Crawford, King’s Royal Rifle Corps

1914-15 Star (6-881 Pte., K.R. Rif. C.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (6-881 Pte., K.R. Rif. C.)

1914-1
5 Star (2426 Pte. J. A. McDougall, High. L.I.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (Q.M. & Capt. F. H. Phillips) very fine (4) £45-55

Private Henry James Crawford was born in Stepney, Middlesex and enlisted at Stratford, Essex. Serving with the 2nd battalion King’s Royal Rifle Corps, he was killed in action, France / Flanders, 9.5.1915. His name is commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France.

Private John A. McDougall enlisted at Glasgow. Serving with the 6th battalion Highland Light Infantry he was killed in action in Gallipoli, 12.10.1915.