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Three: Private P. Robertson, Royal Marine Light Infantry, died of wounds, 20 May 1915
1914-15 Star (PO.459. -S-, Pte. P. Robertson. R.M.L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (PO.459 -S- Pte. P. Robertson. R.M.L.I.) good very fine
Four: Second Hand M. J. Colling, Royal Naval Reserve and Mercantile Marine
1914-15 Star (S.A.1840, M. J. Colling, 2.Hd., R.N.R.); British War Medal 1914-20 (1840SA M. J. Colling. 2 Hd. R.N.R.); Mercantile Marine War Medal 1914-18 (Matthew J. Colling); Victory Medal 1914-19 (1840SA M. J. Colling. 2 Hd. R.N.R.) nearly very fine
Pair: Engineer Sub Lieutenant J. W. Johnson, Royal Naval Reserve
British War and Victory Medals (Eng. S. Lt. J. W. Johnson. R.N.R.) very fine (9) £100-140
Peter Robertson was born in Glasgow on 13 December 1887, and attested for the Royal Marine Light Infantry at York on 17 September 1914. He served during the Great War with the Portsmouth Battalion, Royal Naval Division, Royal Marine Light Infantry with the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force in the Egyptian theatre from 28 February 1915, and died of wounds on 20 May 1915. He is buried in Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt.
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