Baldwin & Sons
Auction 98 3 May 2016
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MILITARY MEDALS, Awards for Gallantry and Distinguished Service, MILITARY CROSS, G.V.R., awarded for Great Gallantry during The Forcing of The Sambre-Oise Canal, 4th November 1918 (Ian Mackintosh Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders 1915-19), contemporarily privately engraved, in fitted case of issue Extremely fine, toned.
Edinburgh Gazette, 11 December 1919, page 3982
Lieutenant Ian Mackintosh, Cameron Highlanders Special Reserve attached 1st Trench Mortar Battery
For great gallantry and ability during the forcing of the Sambre-Oise Canal 4 November 1918, and subsequent operations which resulted in the capture of Groise and Mezieres. Throughout the operation he directed and supervised the work of the sections, and his untiring energy was largely responsible for the excellent work done by the Stokes mortars. Sold with copy research
Estimate: £650-850
Edinburgh Gazette, 11 December 1919, page 3982
Lieutenant Ian Mackintosh, Cameron Highlanders Special Reserve attached 1st Trench Mortar Battery
For great gallantry and ability during the forcing of the Sambre-Oise Canal 4 November 1918, and subsequent operations which resulted in the capture of Groise and Mezieres. Throughout the operation he directed and supervised the work of the sections, and his untiring energy was largely responsible for the excellent work done by the Stokes mortars. Sold with copy research
Estimate: £650-850