Orders, Decorations and Medals

Four: Captain E. A. Titchmarsh, Indian Army, Royal Engineers

1914 Star (28112 Cpl., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Iraq (Capt.) mounted court style for display, very fine (4) £200-250

Corporal Edward Arthur Titchmarsh, Royal Engineers, entered his first theatre of war on 8 September 1914. He was discharged to a commission in April 1915. Appointed a 2nd Lieutenant with the 7th Rajputs, he served with them throughout the war and beyond, serving as an Acting Captain in 1918 and Captain in 1920. Sold with copied m.i.c. (2); Annual Confidential Reports (6), 1915-22; and War Diary extracts.