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17 January 2024

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№ 297

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17 January 2024

Hammer Price:
£220

A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. awarded to Lance-Corporal W. G. Milne, 14th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry

Military Medal, G.V.R. (8889 L. Cpl. W. G. Milne, 14/High: L.I.) very fine £180-£220

M.M. London Gazette 13 March 1918.

William George Milne was born in Bristol and attested for the Highland Light Infantry at Bristol on 11 August 1903, aged 18 years 1 month. He served with the Expeditionary Force in France from 26 August 1914 to 27 April 1915 (1914 Star), and again from 7 September 1917 to 5 October 1918. He had transferred to the Scottish Rifles on 12 July 1918, and was discharged on 22 November 1919.

Sold with copied gazette notice and attestation papers.