Auction Catalogue

25 & 26 March 2014

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 1368

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26 March 2014

Hammer Price:
£170

Pair: Private D. Cowan, Honourable Artillery Company, killed in action, Bullecourt, 26 July 1917

British War and Victory Medals (10417 Pte., H.A.C.-Inf.) mounted court style for wear; Memorial Plaque (Donald Cowan) nearly extremely fine (3) £140-180

Private Donald Cowan, 2nd Battalion H.A.C. was killed in action by shell fire at Bullecourt, 26 July 1917, aged 37 years. He was buried in the Mory Abbey Military Cemetery, Mory, Pas de Calais. Private Cowan was the son of Charles and Catherine Cowan, of Perthshire, and husband of Jessie A. Cowan, of 2 Allison Road, Hornsey, London.