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

№ 861

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21 September 2007

Hammer Price:
£2,000

A Great War ‘Egypt’ M.C. group of five awarded to Captain G. H. H. Waylen, Royal Army Medical Corps, attached 1/4th Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment

Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued; British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaf (Capt.); Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 (Lieut., R.A.M.C.); Territorial Decoration, G.V.R., some contact wear, therefore nearly very fine or better (5) £700-900

M.C. London Gazette 3 June 1919 (R.A.M.C., attached 1/4th Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment) ‘... for distinguished service in connection with military operations in Egypt.’

M.I.D.
London Gazette 14 June 1918.

Sold with copy of m.i.c. confirming service in India and Egypt and copies of the 1/4th Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment War Diary which mention recipient.