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15 October 2020

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№ 71

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15 October 2020

Hammer Price:
£280

A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. awarded to Sergeant R. Henderson, 260th Lowland Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, who died of wounds on the Western Front, 9 September 1917

Military Medal, G.V.R. (528 Cpl. R. Henderson. C.260/(L. Ld:) Bde: R.F.A. - T.F.) toned, good very fine £280-£320

M.M. London Gazette 27 October 1916.

Robert Henderson resided with his wife at 9 Murieston Crescent, Edinburgh. He served during the Great War with the 260th Lowland Brigade, Royal Field Artillery in the French theatre of war from 24 October 1915. Henderson advanced to Sergeant, died of wounds on the Western Front, 9 September 1917, and is buried in the Godewaersvelde British Cemetery, Nord, France.