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№ 1516

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12 December 2013

Hammer Price:
£250

Nine: Captain W. G. A. MacDonald, Canadian Artillery
1939-45 Star France and Germany Star; Defence Medal, Canadian issue in silver; Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, with overseas service clasp; War Medal 1939-45, Canadian issue in silver; Korea 1950-53, Canadian issue; Canadian Volunteer Service Medal for Korea; U.N. Korea Medal 1950-54, these all unnamed; Canadian Decoration, E.II.R. (Capt. W. G. A. MacDonald) cleaned, mounted court style for wear, good very fine and better (9) £180-220

William George Archibald MacDonald. Appointed a Temporary Lieutenant on the General List, 21 June 1942. Appointed a Lieutenant in the Royal Canadian Artillery in July 1942. Promoted to Captain, R.C.A. in September 1947. Qualified as an Instructor in Arctic Training in February 1948. Served in Korea with the R.C.H.A. during 1952-53. Awarded the Canadian Forces Decoration in November 1954; awarded the Army Flying Badge in May 1957. Retired in 1958. With copied service papers.