Auction Catalogue

4 & 5 December 2008

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1096

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5 December 2008

Hammer Price:
£100

Three: Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel A. M. Garnett, Royal Engineers

India General Service 1908-35, 2 clasps, Waziristan 1921-24, Burma 1930-32 (Lt., R.E.) minor official correction to surname; War and India Service Medals, unnamed, good very fine and better (3) £100-140

Alfred Miles Garnett was born on 27 August 1900. He was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in the Royal Engineers on 17 July 1919. He was advanced to Lieutenant in July 1921; Captain in July 1930; and Major in August 1938. He served as Acting Lieutenant-Colonel, December 1940-March 1941, and was appointed Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel on 7 March 1941. With some copied research.