County: Dumbartonshire
Issued on: Departure
Date of presentation: 30/01/1900
Number issued: 2
Gold medals, to:
Volunteer Active Service Company, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders –
7313 Corporal J. DONALDSON
7297 Private T. MINIGLE
Presentation made in the Drill Hall, Clydebank.
Subscribed for by the Magistrates and Commissioners.
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Glasgow Herald, 29th January 1900
Clydebank.
It has been arranged by the officers of the Clydebank and Yorker Volunteer Companies to bring through from Stirling the two local men accepted for service at the front with the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, and to give them a public send-off. The gathering will take place in the Drill Hall tomorrow evening, when Provost Spite will occupy the chair. The men selected, Corporal DONALSDON and Private MINIGLE, will be the recipients of gold medals from the Magistrates and Commissioners, and there will also be public testimonials.