Orders, Decorations and Medals (25 & 26 June 2008): Lot 1072

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An Important Collection of Medals for the Maori Wars, 1845-1866
An Extensive Collection of Medals for Long and Meritorious Service
The Orders and Decorations of General Sir Tomkyns Hilgrove Turner, G.C.H., K.C.
A Collection of Medals for the Ashanti 1895-96 Expedition
A Series of Colonial Police L.S. & G.C. Awards to the British South Africa Police
Polar Awards from the Collection of Glenn M Stein, F.R.G.S.
A Collection of Boer War Medals to the Royal Navy
A Collection of East and West Africa Medals to the Royal Navy
A Collection of Medals to the Hampshire Regiment

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№ 1072

26 June 2008

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Seven: Captain W. Budden, Royal Engineers

India General Service 1908-35, 2 clasps, North West Frontier 1930-31, Mohmand 1933 (1859998 Sjt., R.E.); India General Service 1936-39, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1936-37 (1859998 W.O. Cl.1, R.E.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals; Army L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue, Regular Army (1859998 W.O. Cl.II, R.E.) minor edge bruising and contact marks, good very fine (7) £280-320

Walter Budden served as an Instructor with the Sappers & Miners in India during the 1930’s, and by the 1940’s was a Sergeant-Major Instructor. He was commissioned a Lieutenant (Quartermaster) in the Sappers & Miners in September 1940. Ranked as a Temporary Captain (Quartermaster) in November 1942, he was appointed war substantive Captain (Quartermaster) in September 1943 and retired in 1947. Sold with some copied service details.

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