Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Great War 1918 ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of four awarded to Battery Sergeant Major W. McVeigh, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery

Military Medal, G.V.R. (5935 Sjt: W. McVeigh. A. By. Can: H.A.); 1914-15 Star (5935 Gnr: W. McVeigh. R. Can: H. Art.); British War and Victory Medals (5935 A. B. S. Mjr. W. McVeigh. R.C.H.A.) with Sterling Silver Great War tribute medal, obverse engraved ‘R.C.H.A.’, reverse ‘B.S.M. W. McVeigh’, generally nearly very fine or better (5) £300-£400

M.M. London Gazette 11 December 1918.

Wilbert McVeigh was born in Capelton, Quebec, Canada in March 1894. He served during the Great War with the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery on the Western Front.