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Sold on 16 November 2009

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The Late Bruce C Cazel Collection of British Campaign Awards

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№ 71 x

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16 November 2009

Hammer Price:
£230

Four: Serjeant R. Anderson, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders

1914-15 Star (358 Sjt., A. & S. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (358 Sjt., A. & S. Highrs.) B.W.M. with correction to number and rank; Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, E.VII.R. (358 Sjt., 6/A. & S. Hdrs.) good very fine (4)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Bruce C Cazel Collection of British Campaign Awards.

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Robert Anderson was born in the Parish of Cathcart, Glasgow. An Engineer by occupation and a member of the 3rd V.B. Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, attested for the 6th Battalion Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders (Territorial Force) on 29 May 1908, aged 21 years. As a Serjeant in the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders he entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 1 May 1915. Later in the same month he was slightly wounded in the leg. In June he was invalided to England and thence Scotland suffering from rheumatism and was discharged on 11 December 1916. With copied service papers and m.i.c.