Auction Catalogue

29 June 2006

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

№ 1033 x

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29 June 2006

Hammer Price:
£85

Pair: Private J. K. Steedman, 2-Canadian Mounted Rifles

British War and Victory Medals
(117550 Pte., 2-C.M.R.), together with his identity disc, ‘J. K. Steedman, 417550, B. Coy., 2 C.M.R.,’, the reverse further inscribed, ‘In God We Trust, Red Deer, 1914-19’, and engraved white metal R.F.C. Wings, extremely fine (4) £40-60

John Kerr Steedman, who was born in Lanarkshire, Scotland in September 1885, enlisted in the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force in January 1915, giving the address of his next of kin as ‘Red Deer’.