Special Collections

Sold on 17 September 1999

1 part

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The Massie Collection of Medals to the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

Alec Massie

Lot

№ 770

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17 September 1999

Hammer Price:
£230

Five: Private D. McNicol, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1935 (2977810 Pte., A. & S.H.); India General Service 1936-39, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1936-37 (2977810 Pte., A. & S.H.); 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; War Medal, nearly very fine (5) £120-140

Private Daniel McNicol, 2nd Battalion, was posted missing believed killed on or after 13 January 1942, Slim River. According to a letter written to Mrs. McNicol by a comrade, Private McNicol was “killed in the Jungle.” He has no known grave and is commemorated by name on the Singapore Memorial. Sold with MOD confirmation and copy Death Certificate.