Great War casualty pair awarded to Private J. Winton, 52nd Battalion, Canadian Infantry who was killed in action on 31st May 1916 and having no known grave is remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. British War Medal and Victory Medal (100049 PTE.
Great War casualty pair awarded to Private J. Winton, 52nd Battalion, Canadian Infantry who was killed in action on 31st May 1916 and having no known grave is remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. British War Medal and Victory Medal (100049 PTE. J. WINTON. 52-CAN. INF.) James Winton was killed in action in France & Flanders on 31st May 1916, serving with the 52nd Battalion of the Canadian Infantry. He was 29 years of age at the time of his death & sadly having no known grave. He is commemorated on the Menin Gate at Ypres. He is recorded by the CWGC as the late son of William Sandilands Winton of Fir Hill Colinton, Edinburgh, Scotland. Nearly Extremely Fine