Lot 241

in 29th May 2026

Guide price: £100-200

WWI Medal trio to 2 Lieutenant EBENEZAR MITCHELL BREINGAN. Received straight from the family! Comprising 1914/1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal. Originally Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders with a silver ID bracelet showing Rifle Brigade and home address in Motherwell. Also A WWII Defence Medal for service in Home Guard. Comes with a 1917 Army commission signed by George V and a Home Guard certificate. Gazetted 23rd November 1917. Includes a small photo of 'Mitchell', as he preferred to be known (officer on right in photo), he was well over 6 foot tall. Pleasingly it also comes with a telegram from 1919 to girlfriend later wife saying he was on the way home to Waverley Station in Edinburgh which nicely bookmarks his WWI service. A super group to an officer who served for most of the duration of the Great War.

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