Baldwin & Sons
Auction 75 26 September 2012
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MILITARY MEDALS. A Collection of Prisoner of War Groups and Medals. WWII 'POW' Group of 3 awarded to Private A McNeill, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, captured at St Valery, France, June 1940, 1939-1945 Star, War Medal, 1939-1945, Efficiency Medal, G VI R, Territorial (2981261. Pte. A. McNeill. A.&.S.H); the first two medals unnamed as issued, the latter officially impressed with small official correction, medals court mounted on card for display. Lightly toned, nearly extremely fine. (3)
ex Norman J Collett collection
Private A McNeill was taken prisoner in June 1940 when the 7th & 8th Battalions Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders were captured with the 51st Highland Division at St Valery. He is confirmed on the POW roll as prisoner no 343 and was held at Stalag IX-C at Mühlhausen, Hesse, Germany. It appears that he was also made POW with a man that is probably his brother, one Corporal J D McNeill, prisoner number 345. Sold with copy Ancestry POW roll mention
Estimate: £150-200.
ex Norman J Collett collection
Private A McNeill was taken prisoner in June 1940 when the 7th & 8th Battalions Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders were captured with the 51st Highland Division at St Valery. He is confirmed on the POW roll as prisoner no 343 and was held at Stalag IX-C at Mühlhausen, Hesse, Germany. It appears that he was also made POW with a man that is probably his brother, one Corporal J D McNeill, prisoner number 345. Sold with copy Ancestry POW roll mention
Estimate: £150-200.