Auction Catalogue

10 & 11 December 2014

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 1033

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11 December 2014

Hammer Price:
£270

Three: Corporal P. Campbell, 12th Battalion Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, killed in action, Salonika, 9 May 1917

1914-15
Star (S-5730 Pte., A. & S. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (S-5730 Cpl., A. & S. Highrs.) mounted for display; Memorial Plaque (Peter Campbell) nearly extremely fine (4) £160-200

Private Peter Campbell, 12th Battalion Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 19 September 1915. With his battalion he sailed to Salonika in November 1915. He was killed in action there on 9 May 1917, aged 21 years. His name was commemorated on the Doiran Memorial. He was the son of Donald and Ann Campbell, of 52 Grange Burn Road, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire. With copied service papers, casualty details and m.i.c.