A Second World War Officer Casualty & former Great War Prisoner of War medal group of 8: Captain (QM) James Eyre Wilson, Gordon Highlanders, late 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders

- 1914 Star. With clasp (1057 Pte. J.E. Wilson. 1/ Gord Highrs.)
- British War Medal. Silver issue (1057 Pte. J.E. Wilson. Gordons.)
- Interallied Victory Medal (1057 Pte. J.E. Wilson. Gordons.)
- Defence Medal
- War Medal
- Jubilee Medal 1935
- Coronation Medal 1937
- Army LSGC. GV 'Regular Army' (2865355 W.O. Cl II J. E. Wilson. Gordons.)
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Code: 22512

An Incredible & most desirable Aberdonian 'Jock's' Great War 'Casualty & Repatriated Prisoner of War' campaign medal group of 3: Private Peter Allan, 2nd Battalion Gordon Highlanders

- 1914 Star. No clasp (10503 Pte. P. Allan. 2/ Gord: Highrs)
- British War Medal. Silver issue (10503 Pte. P. Allan. Gordons.)
- Interallied Victory Medal (10503 Pte. P. Allan. Gordons.)

Wounded-in-Action: Private Peter Allan is confirmed being 'Wounded-in-Action' by 'Gunshot & Shrapnel Wounds', or GSW, to right leg in France on, 24 September 1915. He is confirmed ...  read more

Code: 22632

A 'Dyce' man's 'Killed-in-Action' Great War casualty campaign medal group of 3: Corporal Alexander Booth, 4th (City of Aberdeen) Battalion Gordon Highlanders

- 1914-15 Star (4170. Pte. A. Booth, Gord. Highrs.)
- British War Medal. Silver issue (4170 Cpl. A. Booth, Gordons.)
- Interallied Victory Medal (4170 Cpl. A. Booth, Gordons.)

Killed-in-Action: Private Alexander Booth, is confirmed 'Killed-in-Action, in France, on, 22 March 1918, during the 'Second Day' of the German 'Spring Offensive'

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Code: 22625

A 'Kintore / Auchterless Loon's' Great War casualty campaign medal group of 3: Private Alexander Fletcher, 2nd Battalion Gordon Highlanders

- 1914 Star. With tailors copy clasp (10440 Pte. A. Fletcher. 2/ Gord: Highrs)
- British War Medal. Silver issue (10440 Pte. A. Fletcher. Gordons.)
- Interallied Victory Medal (10440 Pte. A. Fletcher. Gordons.)

Note: The dated clasp is a contemporary tailors gilt copy

Died-of-Disease: Private Alexander Fletcher, is confirmed having died of 'Pneumonia'...  read more

Code: 22631

A 'Montrose' man's South African War campaign medal pair: Private James Gouck, 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders

- QSA Medal. 'Cape Colony' 'Orange Free State' 'Belfast (1906 Pte. J. Gouck, Gordon Highrs:)
- King's South Africa Medal. 'South Africa 01' 'South Africa 02' (1906 Pte. A. Gouck, Gordon Highrs:)

Note: The KSA medal with forename initial A (sic) - exactly as transcribed from the medal roll which had a clerical error at time of compilation

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Code: 23511

A 'Carnbee, Pittenweem' Jock's South African War campaign medal pair: Private Charles Balsillie, 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders late 1st and 2nd Battalions Royal Highlanders (Black Watch)

- QSA Medal: 'Cape Colony' 'Orange Free State' 'Belfast (3093 Pte. C. Balsillie, Gordon Highrs:)
- King's South Africa: 'South Africa 01' 'South Africa 02' (3093 Pte. C. Balsallie, Gordon Highrs:)

A captioned / identified photograph of the soldier, wearing kilted uniform of the Gordon Highlanders is accessible at the Ancestry Website see their resource 'Kirkcaldy, Fife...  read more

Code: 23509

A 'Rogue Policeman's' South African War campaign medal pair: Corporal Rudolph Ernest Balzer, Cape Police District 1

- Queen's South Africa. 'Cape Colony' 'Orange Free State' (2090 Pte R. Balzer. Cape P. D. 1.)
- King's South Africa. 'South Africa 1901' & 'South Africa 1902' (2090 L-Cpl. R. Balzer. Cape P. D. 1.)

Rogue Policeman: Corporal Balzer's service papers are endorsed as under:

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Dismissed 16.11.03 'Falsification of Books'

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Code: 23513

A 'Guardsman's' South African War campaign medal pair: Private Peter Templeton, 2nd Battalion Scots Guards

- QSA Medal. 'Cape Colony' 'Orange Free State' & 'Wittebergen' (8698 Pte. P. Templeton, Scots Gds:)
- King's South Africa Medal. 'South Africa 01' 'South Africa 02' (8698 Pte. P. Templeton, Scots Gds:)

Important: Both medals and all 5 x clasps verified per the respective campaign medal rolls of the 2nd Battalion Scots Guard, as under;

- QSA Medal & 5 x...  read more

Code: 23512

An Egypt & Sudan Campaign medal pair: Corporal Robert Galloway, 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders

The pair comprises:

a). Egypt & Sudan Medal 1882-1886. Reverse undated. With clasps 'El-Teb_Tamaai' & 'The Nile 1884-85' (26, Lce Corpl R. Galloway, 1/Gord: Highrs:)

b). Egypt: Khedives Egypt Star. Obverse dated 1884-86

Medal & clasps verification: The Egypt Medal with both x clasps verified as entitled per the respective campaign medal roll for the ...  read more

Code: 23517

A 'Malta Garrison Death' Egypt & Sudan Campaign medal pair: Private W. Loads, 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders

The pair comprises:

a). Egypt & Sudan Medal 1882-1886. Reverse undated. With clasp 'The Nile 1884-85' (1423. Pte. W. Loads, 1/Gord: Highrs:)

b). Egypt: Khedives Egypt Star. Obverse dated 1884-86

Died in Malta 1887: Private W. Loads, is confirmed having died in Malta sometime during 1887 shown on the roll with remark 'Dead' under column 'Cause of beco...  read more

Code: 23518