War Medals

CAPTAIN JOHN OGILVIE GREY, 11/ROYAL SCOTS :

1914-15 Star (Capt. J.O. Grey, R. Scots); British War Medal; Victory Medal 1914-19 (Capt. J.O. Grey) : (JOHN OGILVIE GREY - A resident of Edinburgh he attended George Watson's College, Edinburgh, between 1887-1890, where he studied law : Qualified Solicitor before the Supreme Courts 1898 : Granted a Commission as Second Lieutenant with The Queen's Rifle Volunteer Brigade, Royal Scots 1893 : Joined 11th.Battalion, The Royal Scots as Captain 22 September 1914 : Entered the War in France with the Battalion on 11 May 1915, and first went into action at the Battle of Loos on 25 September 1915 : The Battalion beat off an enemy raid on it's trenches at the "Hampshire T", Ploegsteert Wood on 13 May 1916 (full circumstances recorded under the Battalion's entry in "The Long Long Trail") : Major 27th.Brigade, XI Division from November 1918 : Demobilised 15 January 1920 : Medals issued 18 March 1920 : Address given as 7 Fingal Place, Edinburgh.) : Sold with verification, copy "Record of War Service", copy group photograph of the "Officers of 11th Battalion, The Royal Scots" in which the recipient is identified and other related research EF - £295