Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Able Seaman M. McGilvray, Nelson Battalion, Royal Naval Division, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

1914 Star (Cly 3/2312. M. Mc.Gilvray, A.B. R.N.V.R. Nelson Bttn. R.N.D.); British War and Victory Medals (C.3-2312 M. Mc Gilvray. A.B. R.N.V.R.) nearly extremely fine (3) £140-£180

Malcolm McGilvray was born on 27 January 1895 and joined the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve on 27 October 1914. Promoted Able Seaman the following day, he served with the Nelson Battalion, Royal Naval Division, during the Great War on the Western Front, and was shore demobilised on 21 September 1915, in order to return to his former civil employer.