MILITARY MEDAL 1914/15 TRIO & PLAQUE
to Pte J McDougall Seaforth Highlanders.
Military Medal, correctly impressed S-2901 A L Cpl J McDougall 8/ Sea Hdrs
1914/15 Star, correctly impressed S-2901 Pte J McDougall Sea Highrs
British Medal, correctly impressed S-2901 Pte J McDougall Seaforth
Victory Medal, correctly impressed S-2901 Pte J McDougall Seaforth
Memorial Plaque to John McDougall
Condition VF+ ( small cuts in the memorial plaque at 12, 3, 6 and 9 O'clock. At some point, it was in a frame.
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John McDougall was
born in Oban, Argyll. He worked and resided in Glencruitten; when the Great War
broke out, he travelled to Glasgow to enlist.
As a member of the
8th Bn Seaforth Highlanders, he arrived on the Western Front on the 8th of July
1915. He won the Military medal, which was gazetted on the 12th of December
1917.
He was subsequently
transferred to the Army Service Corps and was then attached to the 65th Field
Ambulance. He died of wounds with the RAMC on the 21st of March 1918. His name
is listed on the Pozieres Memorial.
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