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#208 WW1 British Medal Pair Gordon Highlanders
Currency:CAD
Category:Collectibles
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CURRENT BID
60.00CAD
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Up for auction is an original WW1 Medal grouping to a Soldier serving with the 1/4th Battalion Gordon Highlanders, including a 1914 1918 War Medal and Victory Medal pair with documents. Both Medals have a nice aged patina and good detailing, with the 1914 1918 War Medal having a silver patina. The War Medal Obverse depicts King George V and reverse showing St George on horseback in good detail. The Victory Medal obverse depicts a winged Victory figure holding a palm branch, and the reverse reads "The Great War For Civilization 1914-1919". Both medals have replacement ribbons and an original Medal Ribbon Bar, and are named: "6182 PTE. J.R. MARR.. GORDONS."
A large selection of original laminated documents are present, including Military paperwork, his will, Medal document and more. His Gordon Highlander cap badge is included, complete with both original lugs and unmarked.
James Reid Marr was born in Aberdeem December 31st 1877. He was an Apprentice Clerk by trae, working for Law Firms until 1911. He moved to Winnipeg Mannitoba late December 1911. At the start of World War One be returned to Scotland, enlisting in the Army on November 25th 1915. He served as a Private, later Lance Corporal, with the 1/4th Battalion Gordon Highlanders in the United Kingdom and France until March 15th 1919. His Regimental number changed three times, from 202675, S/23532 and 5182. He returned to Canada, eventually residing in Winnipeg and working as an Accountant. He passed away January 3rd 1974, age 96.
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