Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R. (628473 Pte. H. L. McDonald) professionally brooch mounted, good very fine £50-£70

Herbert Lloyd McDonald was born in Florence, Ontario, Canada in September 1892. He served during the Great War with the 47th Battalion (British Columbia), Canadian Infantry, and was killed in action during the attack and capture of La Coulotte, 25 June 1917. Private McDonald is commemorated on the Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France.