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WW1 Victory Medal to Highland Division Chaplain to 1st Gordons, 6th Black Watch

$ 70.8

Availability: 44 in stock
  • Region of Origin: Great Britain
  • Conflict: WW I (1914-18)
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom

    Description

    WW1 Victory Medal to Highland Division Chaplain to 1st Gordons, 6th Black Watch
    Impressed naming to :-
    REV. D. CONACHER.
    EF Condition
    (P.N. - No paperwork accompanies the medal but have electronic info that can be sent).
    New Polyester ribbon, Duncan Conacher was born 19 Dec 1878 at Strathray, Logierait, Scotland to Mungo Conacher and Margaret Maclagan. He attended the Universities of St Andrews (M.A. 1911) and Edinburgh. On 30th August 1916 he married Elsie Robertson, probably in South Africa as he was employed in organizing schools in the Transvaal. He went overseas in January 1918 and was Chaplain to the 1st Gordon Highlanders and later 6th Bn Black Watch in the Highland Division. He was Minister of Calderhead Parish, Shotts, Lanarkshire for 32 years. he passed away in 1962.
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