WW1 British War & Victory Casualty Medal Pair – Lieut. J.G. Birney, 1st Bn. Highland Light Infantry – K.I.A. 11/1/17
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A first world war casualty medal pair awarded to Lieutenant John Gordon Birney, 1st Bn. Highland Light Infantry, who was killed in action on 11th January 1917, on his 19th birthday.
British War Medal named to Lieut. J.G. Birney
WW1 Victory Medal named to Lieut. J.G. Birney
Killed In Action – 11th January 1917 (Basra Memorial)
John Gordon Birney was born on 11th January 1898 to John Ramsay Birney (Lieutenant Royal Engineers) and his Wife Sarah Duncuft Birney Nee Worthington in Tunbridge Wells, Kent.
He was the Grandson of Colonel John Birney of Redcastle, on his Father’s side, and on his Maternal side the Grandson of General The Honourable Sir Henry Ramsay KCSL, CB, Brother of the 12th Earl of Dalhousie.
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