Auction Catalogue

2 April 2003

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria. Including a superb collection of medals to the King’s German Legion, Police Medals from the Collection of John Tamplin and a small collection of medals to the Irish Guards

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

Lot

№ 131

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2 April 2003

Hammer Price:
£65

Pair: Private F. Wilkins, 75th (Mississauga) Infantry Battalion, Canadian Infantry

British War and Victory Medals (138723 Pte., 75-Can. Inf.) nearly extremely fine (2) £40-60

Frank Wilkins was killed in action on 13 October 1916, while serving in the 75th (Mississauga) Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, which fought as part of 11th Infantry Brigade. After the Great War, in 1920, it became the Toronto Scottish.