Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private R. S. McGregor, 1st Battalion, Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders, who was killed in action during the First Battle of Ypres on 22 October 1914

1914 Star (9426 Pte. R. McGregor. Cam’n: Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (9426 Pte. R. S. McGregor. Cam’n Highrs.) nearly extremely fine (3) £200-£240

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to Recipients of the 1914 Star.

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Roy Stuart McGregor was born in Edinburgh and served with “B” Company, 1st Battalion, Cameron Highlanders during the Great War on the Western Front from 14 August 1914. He was killed in action at Ypres on 22 October 1914, aged 19 years; he has no known grave, and is commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.