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WW1 Casualty 1914 Trio & clasp Lamont, Black Watch, Scoutmaster, RHS Lifesaving

$ 304.86

Availability: 50 in stock
  • Conflict: WW I (1914-18)
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Region of Origin: Great Britain

    Description

    WW1 Casualty 1914 Trio & clasp Lamont, Black Watch, Scoutmaster, RHS Lifesaving Medal
    Three:
    2135 Pte A Lamont R. Highlanders.
    Clasp confirmed on medal card.
    Killed In Action 31/10/1915 with the 1st Battalion.
    With research from "The Courier" march 22, 1913 showing Scoutmaster Alexander J. Lamont  of Carnoustie was awarded a cerificate of Bravery from the Boy Scouts as well as a Royal Humane Society Bronze Medal for his part in plunging into the sea at the Firth of Tay along with Alexander Simpson to rescue the crew of a Dutch schooner "Aeffiena" which ran ashore in a gale. Alexander was born in Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland circa 1893. With copies of Medal rolls, MIC and CWGC. Alexander Lamont is commemorated on the Loos Memorial.
    E.F. Condition
    Medals with original watered silk ribbons.
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