Pair: Lieutenant W. A. McLaren, 105th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. W. A. McLaren.) very fine

Pair: Private G. G. McLaren, Royal Highlanders
British War and Victory Medals (S-23139 Pte. G. G. McLaren. R. Highrs.) very fine

Pair: Private W. McLaren, Royal Highlanders
British War and Victory Medals (S-43367 Pte. W. McLaren. R. Highrs.) very fine

Pair: Private P. McLaren, Royal Highlanders
British War and Victory Medals (5620 Pte. P. MacLaren. R. Highrs.) very fine

Pair: Private J. McLaren, Manchester Regiment
British War and Victory Medals (25467 Pte. J. McLaren. Manch. R.) very fine (10) £100-£140

William Alfred McLaren, a civil engineer from Montague, Prince Edward Island, Canada, was born in Brudenell on 31 August 1888. He attested into the 82nd Regiment Militia in 1912 and was later commissioned as a Lieutenant into the 105th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force on 23 December 1915. Serving on the Western Front from August 1916, he was later admitted to hospital suffering from neuritis in June 1918, before being transferred to the U.K. where he spent ten months in various hospitals. Returning to Canada on 15 May 1919, he was demobilised on 18 November 1919. He died, aged 49, on 5 January 1938. Sold together with his copy service papers and a named hallmarked silver identity bracelet, engraved with a masonic square and compass emblem.

Sold together with copy research.