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A Great War M.C. group of five awarded to Captain John MacGregor, Highland Light Infantry,...
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A Great War M.C. group of five awarded to Captain John MacGregor, Highland Light Infantry, late 16th London Regiment, Royal Highlanders and Yemen Infantry
Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued, in case of issue; 1914-15 Star (3137 Pte. J. McGregor. 16-Lond. R.) note spelling of surname; British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. J. Macgregor.); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1935 (Capt. J. Mac Gregor. M.C. H.L.I.) the last four mounted as worn, very fine or better (5) £800-£1,000
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M.C. London Gazette 1 January 1919: ‘T/Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion, Royal Highlanders.’
John MacGregor served as a Private and later Corporal with the 16th London Regiment in France from 19 February 1915. His Medal Index Card notes that his 1914-15 Star ‘J. McGregor’. He was commissioned into the Royal Highlanders on 22 August 1916, but was attached to the Highland Light Infantry in France and is believed to won his M.C. with that unit despite the award being gazetted to his parent regiment. He was placed on the Retired List on account of ill health caused by wounds, 5 May 1918 (London Gazette 4 May 1918 refers). His Medal Index Card also notes that he served as a Captain in the 1st Yemen Infantry, a locally recruited infantry unit that had been raised in the Aden Protectorate during 1917-18 for service in World War I, disbanded in 1925.
Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued, in case of issue; 1914-15 Star (3137 Pte. J. McGregor. 16-Lond. R.) note spelling of surname; British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. J. Macgregor.); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1935 (Capt. J. Mac Gregor. M.C. H.L.I.) the last four mounted as worn, very fine or better (5) £800-£1,000
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M.C. London Gazette 1 January 1919: ‘T/Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion, Royal Highlanders.’
John MacGregor served as a Private and later Corporal with the 16th London Regiment in France from 19 February 1915. His Medal Index Card notes that his 1914-15 Star ‘J. McGregor’. He was commissioned into the Royal Highlanders on 22 August 1916, but was attached to the Highland Light Infantry in France and is believed to won his M.C. with that unit despite the award being gazetted to his parent regiment. He was placed on the Retired List on account of ill health caused by wounds, 5 May 1918 (London Gazette 4 May 1918 refers). His Medal Index Card also notes that he served as a Captain in the 1st Yemen Infantry, a locally recruited infantry unit that had been raised in the Aden Protectorate during 1917-18 for service in World War I, disbanded in 1925.
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A Great War M.C. group of five awarded to Captain John MacGregor, Highland Light Infantry, late 16th London Regiment, Royal Highlanders and Yemen Infantry
Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued, in case of issue; 1914-15 Star (3137 Pte. J. McGregor. 16-Lond. R.) note spelling of surname; British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. J. Macgregor.); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1935 (Capt. J. Mac Gregor. M.C. H.L.I.) the last four mounted as worn, very fine or better (5) £800-£1,000
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M.C. London Gazette 1 January 1919: ‘T/Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion, Royal Highlanders.’
John MacGregor served as a Private and later Corporal with the 16th London Regiment in France from 19 February 1915. His Medal Index Card notes that his 1914-15 Star ‘J. McGregor’. He was commissioned into the Royal Highlanders on 22 August 1916, but was attached to the Highland Light Infantry in France and is believed to won his M.C. with that unit despite the award being gazetted to his parent regiment. He was placed on the Retired List on account of ill health caused by wounds, 5 May 1918 (London Gazette 4 May 1918 refers). His Medal Index Card also notes that he served as a Captain in the 1st Yemen Infantry, a locally recruited infantry unit that had been raised in the Aden Protectorate during 1917-18 for service in World War I, disbanded in 1925.
Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued, in case of issue; 1914-15 Star (3137 Pte. J. McGregor. 16-Lond. R.) note spelling of surname; British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. J. Macgregor.); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1935 (Capt. J. Mac Gregor. M.C. H.L.I.) the last four mounted as worn, very fine or better (5) £800-£1,000
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M.C. London Gazette 1 January 1919: ‘T/Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion, Royal Highlanders.’
John MacGregor served as a Private and later Corporal with the 16th London Regiment in France from 19 February 1915. His Medal Index Card notes that his 1914-15 Star ‘J. McGregor’. He was commissioned into the Royal Highlanders on 22 August 1916, but was attached to the Highland Light Infantry in France and is believed to won his M.C. with that unit despite the award being gazetted to his parent regiment. He was placed on the Retired List on account of ill health caused by wounds, 5 May 1918 (London Gazette 4 May 1918 refers). His Medal Index Card also notes that he served as a Captain in the 1st Yemen Infantry, a locally recruited infantry unit that had been raised in the Aden Protectorate during 1917-18 for service in World War I, disbanded in 1925.
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