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2015.044.011
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Coin - BC Rifle Association, 1929
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Coin - BC Rifle Association, 1929 Sergeant J. Maitland.
Coin - BC Rifle Association, HDCP Aggregate Winner, Labour Day, 2 September 1929 awarded to Sergeant J. [Jimmy] Maitland, 1st Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders of Canada.
The obverse side of the coin has the Coat of Arms of British Columbia with crossed rifles behind it surrounded by maple leaves.
NOTE: On the BCRA website under grand aggragate winners, Sgt Maitland is not mentioned. The winners for that year were Major F. Richardson, OBD, VD, 5th BC Coast Brigade Garrison Artillery and Sgt S. Watson, Canadian Scottish.
K52001 WO I RSM James "Jimmy" Maitland served in the wartime Seaforths from 11 September 1939 to 29 May 1940. He was the RSM from 1939 - 1940. He was in the Regiment before WW II.

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