Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Corporal G. Montgomery, Gordon Highlanders

India General Service 1895-1902, 2 clasps, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah 1897-98 (5289 Pte. G. Montgomery 1st bn. Gord: Hrs.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Defence of Ladysmith, Transvaal (5289 Pte. G. Montgomery. Gordon Highrs:); King's South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (5289 Corpl.: G. Montgomery. Gordon Highrs:) light contact marks, otherwise very fine (3) £260-£300

George Montgomery enlisted on 2 January 1895, as an 18 year old weaver from Glasgow. He was admitted to Chelsea, 14 August 1941, and a death certificate indicates he died at Stobhill Hospital on 26 June 1944, of bronchial carcinoma.