Sapper W.E. Lockhart Medal Box and Note

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Newcastle Village & District Historical Society

Sapper W.E. Lockhart Medal Box and Note: A weathered box featuring the printed text "SPR. W.E. LOCKHART, 2/CAN D.S.COY." along with the numbers 184 and 4, alongside a formal letter from the Minister of Militia and Defence, conveying a medal for a deceased soldier and expressing their regrets that he did not live to wear it.
Sapper W.E. Lockhart Medal Box and Note

A weathered box featuring the printed text "SPR. W.E. LOCKHART, 2/CAN D.S.COY." along with the numbers 184 and 4, alongside a formal letter from the Minister of Militia and Defence, conveying a medal for a deceased soldier and expressing their regrets that he did not live to wear it.

Name/Title

Sapper W.E. Lockhart Medal Box and Note

Entry/Object ID

2026.37.7

Scope and Content

A box with Sapper W.E. Lockhart's name on it and a letter to his family, expressing their regrets that he did not live to wear it.