Auction Catalogue

21 September 2007

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 537

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21 September 2007

Hammer Price:
£40

Four: attributed to Captain S. W. Ingle, Royal Engineers

1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence; War Medal 1939-45, all unnamed

Pakistan Independence and Republic Day Medal pairs (2) (Ali Akbar F.C. 854; Fazal Ellahi F.C.165) very fine and better (8) £25-35

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection of Brigadier Brian Parritt, C.B.E..

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Samuel William Ingle, B.A. was born on 12 October 1908. He entered the Territorial Army in London on 25 November 1938 and was posted to the 8th Anti-Aircraft Brigade R.A. (T.A.). He was promoted to a War Substantive Lieutenant on 24 August 1939. Wishing to transfer to the Engineers, he was posted to the Staff of the Chief Engineer, London District; his trensfer to the Royal Engineers being confirmed on 18 June 1941. He was promoted Temporary Captain on 25 November 1942. Ingle served in North Africa, then after a period in England was posted in February 1945 to India. Returning to England in October 1945, he was demobilised in November. In civilian life he was a Civil Servant and continued to be a Territorial Reserve Officer until October 1958. Samuel Ingle died at Welton, Lincoln in 1968. Sold with some copied service details.