Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria, to include the Brian Ritchie Collection (Part I)

Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R. (102896 Pte. W. Cotton) nearly extremely fine £30-40

Private William Cotton was killed in action in France and Flanders on 2 September 1918, whilst serving with the 54th Battalion, attached 67th Battalion, Canadian Infantry. He is buried at Dury Mill British Cemetery, France.