Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Lieutenant G. K. Brown, Canadian Field Artillery
1914-15 Star (83512 Gnr: G. K. Brown. Can: Fd: Art:); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. G. K. Brown.) good very fine

Three: Private C. Rait, 49th Canadian Infantry, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 22 September 1916
1914-15 Star (432682 Pte. C. Rait. 49/Can: Inf:) initial officially corrected; British War and Victory Medals (32682 Pte. C. Rait. 49-Can. Inf.) nearly very fine

Pair: Private E. G. N. Rendell, 31st Canadian Infantry
British War and Victory Medals (79491 Pte. E. G. N. Rendell. 31-Can. Inf.) officially re-impressed, nearly very fine (8) £90-£110

Charles Rait was born in Aberdeen on 19 August 1880, and having emigrated to Canada attested for the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force at Edmonton, Alberta, on 11 January 1915. He served with the 49th Battalion Canadian Infantry on the Western Front, and was killed in action on the Somme on 22 September 1916. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Vimy Memorial, France.