Ww1 Lieutenant-Colonel Gordon – Gordon Highlanders medal group. Fantastic medal group that comes with its original fitted medal case. The medals belong to Lieutenant-Colonel Dudley Gladstone Gordon – 3rd Marquess of Aberdeen + Temair. The medals consist of. 1914-15 first world war trio, with mentioned in dispatched. 2nd world war defence medal. And finally his long service medal for police constabulary. Commissioned for the 8th Battalion Gordon highlands in 1914, shortly transferred to the 9th battalion and promoted to temp major. And then commander of the 8/10th battalion. Received his DSO for his service/supervising while construction of a pair artillery tracks while under fire from enemy. These are a fantastic original set of miniature medals belonging to the colonel himself. I still have the original catalogue from John Milne Auctioneers, which i will included with the medals. These are a fantastic original set of miniature. Medals with great history behind them for the Gordon highlanders. The item “Ww1 Lieutenant-Colonel Gordon Gordon Highlanders medal group (Awarded DSO)” is in sale since Wednesday, July 13, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War I (1914-1918)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “pennylaneuk” and is located in Aberdeen. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Type: Medals & Ribbons
- Era: 1914-1945
- Conflict: World War I (1914-1918)
- Country/ Organization: Great Britain
- Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued