Lot Archive

Lot

№ 950

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4 April 2001

Hammer Price:
£220

Pair: Lieutenant J. Sinclair, 87th Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

British War and Victory Medals
(Lieut.) in Registered packet of issue addressed to widow; together with Canadian Memorial Cross, G.V.R., the reverse inscribed ‘Lieut. J. Sinclair’, in case of issue; and a named regimental sports prize medal, generally nearly extremely fine (4) £120-150

Lieutenant James Sinclair died of wounds in France and Flanders on 16 April 1917, whilst serving with the 87th Battalion, Canadian Infantry. He is buried at Wimereux Communal Cemetery, France.