Baldwin's of St. James's
Auction 13 27 Nov 2017
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Military Orders and Medals, Campaign Groups and Pairs, A Great War Royal Engineers Officer POW Casualty Group, awarded to Captain G.W. Keiller 1st Railway Survey and Record Section Royal Engineers, comprising: 1914-1920 British War and Victory Medals (Capt G. W. Keiller); Memorial Plaque (George Weston Keiller), lightly toned, very fine (3)
George Weston Keiller was educated at Dundee High School and St. Andrews University; Civil Engineer; Pre-war service with West African Government Railways and Crown Agent for Colonies; Joined Inns of Court Officer Training Corps 15th November 1915; Commissioned into Royal Engineers Railway Troops 14th March 1916; To France 15th March 1916; Taken prisoner in France in 1916. Died Germany on the 9th March 1919 whilst serving with Railway Sub-Commission in Cologne. He is buried in Cologne Southern Cemetery.
Sold with copy Medal Index Card and 15 pages of Officers Papers.
See Portrait Photo in Dundee City Archives: www.flickr.com/photos/118069284 N05/14270572809
(380-400 GBP)
George Weston Keiller was educated at Dundee High School and St. Andrews University; Civil Engineer; Pre-war service with West African Government Railways and Crown Agent for Colonies; Joined Inns of Court Officer Training Corps 15th November 1915; Commissioned into Royal Engineers Railway Troops 14th March 1916; To France 15th March 1916; Taken prisoner in France in 1916. Died Germany on the 9th March 1919 whilst serving with Railway Sub-Commission in Cologne. He is buried in Cologne Southern Cemetery.
Sold with copy Medal Index Card and 15 pages of Officers Papers.
See Portrait Photo in Dundee City Archives: www.flickr.com/photos/118069284 N05/14270572809
(380-400 GBP)