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15 October 2020

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№ 78

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15 October 2020

Hammer Price:
£420

A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of four awarded to Private R. McCulloch, 1st Battalion, Royal Highlanders, who died of wounds on the Western Front, 6 September 1918

Military Medal, G.V.R. (S-4452 Pte R. McCulloch. 1/R. Highrs:); 1914-15 Star (S-4452. Pte. R. McCulloch, R. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (S-4452 Pte. R. McCulloch. R. Highrs.) contact marks, nearly very fine (4) £360-£400

M.M. London Gazette 29 August 1918.

Robert McCulloch was born in Old Kilpatrick, Dumbartonshire. He served during the Great War with the 1st Battalion, Royal Highlanders in the French theatre of war from 14 July 1915. Private McCulloch died of wounds on the Western Front, 6 September 1918, and is buried in the Ligny St Flochel British Cemetery, Averdoingt, Pas de Calais, France.