Auction Catalogue

9 & 9 November 2022

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Lot

№ 338

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9 November 2022

Hammer Price:
£140

Three: Private T. Naismith, Gordon Highlanders, who died of wounds on the Western Front on 18 June 1915
1914-15 Star (S-8939 Pte. T. Naismith. Gord. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (S-8939 Pte. T. Naismith. Gordons.)
good very fine

Pair: Private A. C. Park, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
1914-15 Star (S-7483 Pte. A. C. Park. A. & S. Highrs.); British War Medal 1914-20 (S-7483 Pte. A. C. Park. A. & S. Highrs.)
polished and worn, therefore fair to fine, the naming all completely legible

British War Medal 1914-20 (1554 Pte. R. Thomson. Sco. Rif.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (2) (3675 Pte. J. T. Ballantyne. Sco. Rif.; 11214 Pte. R. Henderson. High. L.I.) naming very faintly impressed on last, generally very fine (8) £100-£140

Thomas Naismith attested for the Gordon Highlanders at Hamilton and served with the 2nd Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 11 May 1915. He died of wounds on 18 June 1915 and is buried at Brown’s Road Military Cemetery, Festubert, France.