Auction Catalogue

22 September 2006

Starting at 11:30 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 915

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22 September 2006

Hammer Price:
£160

Three: Private T. McCann, Highland Light Infantry

1914-15 Star (13068 Pte., High. L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (13068 Pte., High. L.I.) good very fine (3) £100-140

Thomas McCann was born in Eastwood, Renfrewshire and, living in Thornliebank, Glasgow, enlisted at Glasgow. Serving with the 15th Battalion Highland Light Infantry, he died of wounds on 9 April 1916, aged 24 years. The son of Charles and Jane McCann of 59 Harriet Street, Pollokshaws, Glasgow; he was buried in the Bouzincourt Communal Cemetery, Somme, France.