Orders, Decorations and Medals

Pair: Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 J. Walker, Royal Engineers, who was mentioned in despatches for his services in the Egyptian Expeditionary Force

British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf (11170 A.W.O. Cl. 2, R.E.), good very fine (2) £60-80

John Walker was mentioned in General Allenby’s despatch for services in the Egyptian Expeditionary Force in the period September 1918 to January 1919 (London Gazette 5 June 1919 refers), the same source confirming his attachment to 18th Field Company, 3rd Sappers & Miners, I.A.; sold with copied MIC entry confirming entitlement to only the British War & Victory Medals.