Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Private W. Walker, Cameron Highlanders, who was killed in action on the Western Front on 17 August 1916
British War and Victory Medals (S-18276 Pte. W. Walker. Camerons.); Memorial Plaque (William Walker) in card envelope, together with original receipt return card, numbered 670254, very fine

Memorial Plaque (William Walker) in card envelope, very fine (4) £120-£160

William Walker, a miner from Airdrie, Lanarkshire, was born in New Monkland, and attested into the Cameron Highlanders on 28 May 1915, for service during the Great War. He served on the Western Front with the 1st Battalion and was killed in action on 17 August 1916. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, France.

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