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

Five: Private R. J. McCormick, The Toronto Scottish

1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals, both silver; Canadian Voluntary Service Medal, with ‘Overseas’ clasp, together with related Candian Memorial Cross, G.VI.R., the reverse officially inscribed ‘B 76697 Pte. R. J. McCormick’, extremely fine (6) £100-120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals to The Gordon Highlanders and Associated Units from the Collection of A.J. Henderson.

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Robert James McCormick, who served in the Toronto Scottish (M.G.), died on 18 September 1944, and is buried in the Calais Southern Cemetery at the Pas de Calais. He left a wife, Ellen Margaret McCormick, who at the time of his death was residing in Newhaven, Sussex.