Auction Catalogue

27 July 2022

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Lot

№ 189 x

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27 July 2022

Hammer Price:
£220

Pair: Private A. H. James, 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles (Saskatchewan Regiment), who died on the Western Front, 5 June 1916

British War and Victory Medals (114593 Pte. A. H. James. 1-C.M.R.); Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R. (114593 Pte. A. H. James.) nearly extremely fine (3) £60-£80

A. H. James was the son of Mr and Mrs H. James of 165 East Frederica Street, West Fort William, Ontario, Canada. He served during the Great War with the 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles (Saskatchewan Regiment), and died on the Western Front, 5 June 1916.

Private James is commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.