Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Private J. M. Williams, Canadian Machine Gun Brigade, who died of wounds on 10 November 1918

British War and Victory Medals (3106526 Pte. J. W. Williams. C.M.G. Bde.); Memorial Plaque (John Marshal Williams); Canadian Memorial Cross (3106526 Pte. J. M. Williams) hook soldered to reverse of plaque, good very fine (4) £180-£220

John Marshall Williams, a lineman from Hamilton, Ontario, was born in Brantford, Ontario, on 8 May 1896. He attested into the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force on 14 October 1917 for service during the Great War and served on the Western Front with the 4th Battalion, Canadian Machine Guns Corps Brigade. He died of wounds on 10 November 1918 and is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery, Surrey.

Sold together with a named cardboard dog tag and copied research.