Auction Catalogue

17 March 2021

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№ 222 x

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17 March 2021

Hammer Price:
£170

Pair: Private W. Collard, 3rd Canadian Infantry
British War and Victory Medals (460688 Pte. W. Collard. 3-Can. Inf.) very fine

Pair:
Private A. V. Dallin, 4th Canadian Infantry
British War and Victory Medals (195060 Pte. A. V. Dallin. 4-Can. Inf.) lacquered, very fine

Pair:
Acting Corporal J. Carruthers, 26th Canadian Infantry
British War and Victory Medals (709564 A. Cpl. J. Carruthers. 26-Can. Inf.) contact marks, nearly very fine

British War Medal 1914-20 (2) (841883 Pte. J. Low. 42-Can. Inf.; 436281 Pte. L. A. Waterhouse. 49-Can. Inf.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (8261 Pte. W. Styles. 2-Can. Inf.) nearly very fine and better (9) £100-£140

William Collard was born in Tiddington, Somerset, and having emigrated to Canada attested for the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force on 14 June 1915, serving with the 3rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry during the Great War on the Western Front.

Albert Victor Dallin was born in Bristol on 29 June 1891 and having emigrated to Canada attested for the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force on 13 October 1915, serving with the 4th Battalion, Canadian Infantry during the Great War on the Western Front.

Joseph Carruthers was born in Scotland on 5 April 1897 and having emigrated to Canada attested for the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force in New Brunswick on 4 November 1915, serving with the 26th Battalion, Canadian Infantry during the Great War on the Western Front. He was discharged on 17 May 1919.

James Low was born in Aberdeen, Scotland on 25 June 1883 and having emigrated to Canada attested for the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force in Montreal on 26 March 1916, serving with the 42nd Battalion, Canadian Infantry during the Great War on the Western Front from 21 March 1917. He was killed in action in the trenches east of Lens on 31 March 1918, and is buried in La Chaudiere Military Cemetery, Vimy, France.

Leonard Arthur Waterhouse was born in Birmingham, Warwickshire, on 13 March 1896 and having emigrated to Canada attested for the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force in Edmonton on 8 January 1915, serving with the 49th Battalion, Canadian Infantry during the Great War on the Western Front from 9 October 1915. He died of wounds at No. 9 Canadian Field Ambulance on 2 May 1916, and is buried in Menin Road South Military Cemetery, Belgium.

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