A Collection of Medals to the South Wales Borderers

Pair: Second Lieutenant W. Scott, 1st Battalion, South Wales Borderers, attached 13th Battalion, Welsh Regiment, who died of wounds on 8 October 1918

British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut. W. Scott.); Memorial Plaque (William Scott) plaque showing some corrosion to obverse and reverse, very fine (3) £80-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the South Wales Borderers.

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William Scott was born in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, and was commissioned Second Lieutenant in the 1st Battalion, South Wales Borderers. He served during the Great War on the Western Front attached to the 13th Battalion, Welsh Regiment, and died of wounds on 8 October 1918. He is buried in Bellicourt British Cemetery, France.

Sold with a small amount of research including photographs of Bellicourt Cemetery and the recipient’s grave stone.