Auction Catalogue

19 & 20 March 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1274

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20 March 2008

Hammer Price:
£210

Family group:

Seven
: Warrant Officer C. F. Geeves, Royal Army Medical Corps

1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star
, clasp, France and Germany; Burma Star, clasp, Pacific; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals; St. John Service Medal, silvered-bronze issue, 4 silver clasps (one base metal) (35523 A/Off. Bucks. S.J.A.B. 1947), mounted as worn

Seven: Mrs E. M. Geeves, neé Stevens, British Red Cross Society

Defence Medal; Voluntary Medical Service Medal
(Mrs Elsie Margaret Geeves), mounted as worn; B.R.C.S. Medal of Merit (5621 E. M. Stevens); B.R.C.S. Proficiency in Red Cross Nursing Cross, 1 clasp, Red Cross Nursing 1939 (15679 Elsie Stevens); Proficiency in Red Cross First Aid Cross, 1 clasp (loose), Red Cross First Aid 1939 (26285 E. Stevens); Proficiency in Anti-Gas Training Cross (6705 E. M. Stevens); B.R.C.S. 3 Years Service Medal, 2 clasps, 3 Years Service (11992), these five enamelled; Identity Disk (Stevens E. M., B.R.C.S. Bucks 30, very fine and better (lot) £200-250

Medals to Warrant Officer Cyril Frank Geeves, R.A.M.C., sold with the recipient’s Soldiers Release Book and several photographs; together with a quantity of letters written by Geeves to his parents living at Rose Lawn, Woodside Close, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, during the period 1941-45.

Medals to Mrs Elsie Margaret Geeves, neé Steven, wife of the above, sold with a number of original papers, including; Aylesbury Temple School Reports (6), 1924-26; ‘Young Helpers’ League’ Certificates (2); Royal Drawing Society Certificates (4); British Red Cross Society Certificates (4); British Legion Membership Card. During the Second World War she served aboard various Hospital Ships.