A Collection of Great War Medals to the Cameron Highlanders

Three: Private A. Cameron, 1st Battalion Cameron Highlanders, killed in action, France/Flanders, 22 December 1914

1914-15 Star (3-5996 Pte., Cam’n. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (3-5996 Pte., Cam’n. Highrs.) nearly extremely fine (3) £100-140

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Great War Medals to the Cameron Highlanders.

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Alexander Cameron was born in Dalry, Ayrshire and lived and enlisted at Edinburgh. Serving with the 1st Battalion Cameron Highlanders he entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 23 November 1914. He was killed in action, France/Flanders, on 22 December 1914, aged 48 years. Having no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France. He was the husband of Catherine S. Cameron, of 57 Raeburn Place, Edinburgh.

With copied m.i.c. and casualty details.