Auction Catalogue

2 April 2004

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1117

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2 April 2004

Hammer Price:
£580

Four: Corporal G. O. Mitchell, 29th battalion Canadian Infantry

1914-15 Star (78164 Cpl., 29 / Can. Inf.); British War and Victory Medals (76164 Pte., 29-Can. Inf.); together with Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R. (76164 Cpl.) and Memorial Plaque (George Oswald Mitchell), in glass fronted frame, extremely fine (5) £200-250

George Oswald Mitchell, 29th battalion Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment), the son of Mrs Mary F. Mitchell of Kelvinside, Glasgow, was killed in action on 19 April 1916, aged 34 years. He was buried in the Ypres Reservoir Cemetery.