Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Private J. Kydd, 1/6th Battalion, Royal Highlanders, who died of wounds in France on 7 August 1916
British War and Victory Medals (2875 Pte. J. Kydd. R. Highrs.) nearly extremely fine

Pair: Private W. S. Kirk, 6th Battalion, Royal Highlanders, who was killed in action in France on 31 July 1917
British War and Victory Medals (290939 Pte. W. S. Kirk. R. Highrs.) nearly extremely fine (4) £70-£90

John Kydd, from Montrose, Forfarshire, died of wounds on 7 August 1916, and is buried in Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L’Abbe, France. Sold with copied m.i.c. and other research.

William S. Kirk was born in Leslie, Fifeshire, and served in France with the 6th (Perthshire) Battalion (Territorial), The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders. He was killed in action on 31 July 1917 and is commemorated by name on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. Sold with copied m.i.c. and other research.