Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Victory Medal 1914-19 (4991 Pte. J. Nicolson. High. L.I.); Memorial Plaque (James Nicolson) good very fine and better (2) £60-£80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals formed by the Reverend Canon Nigel Nicholson, OStJ, DL.

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James Nicolson was born in Glasgow, and attested there for the Highland Light Infantry. He served with the 18th (4th Glasgow Bantam) Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front, and died of wounds on 7 November 1917. He is buried in Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium.