Auction Catalogue

1 December 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

№ 1202

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1 December 2004

Hammer Price:
£270

Pair: Lieutenant W. J. Westland, Scottish Rifles, late Ceylon Planters Rifle Corps

British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.) together with recipient’s named Ceylon Great War Voluntary Services Medallion, bronze, 52mm by 45mm, nearly extremely fine (3) £120-150

William James Westland was commissioned, from Private, Ceylon Planters Rifle Corps, as 2nd Lieutenant (General List) 20 July 1915; Lieutenant, 8th Cameronians (T.F.) 20 September 1915; Temp. Captain and O.C. Bombing School, 20 July 1916; retired 1920.