Auction Catalogue

26 March 2009

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 21

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26 March 2009

Hammer Price:
£210

Colonial Police L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue (Const. Mohamed Ghous, Aden Police) good very fine £100-140

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Long Service Medals from the Collection formed by John Tamplin.

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Mohamed Ghous was a member of the Aden Armed Police Force. As a Corporal, he served in the Second World War and qualified for the War Medal 1939-45 (Aden Gazette, General Notice 365 of 1948). Subsequently, after completing 18 years of faithful service in the Aden Armed Police Force, he was awarded the Colonial Police L.S. & G.C. (Aden Gazette 1 January 1948).

With copied gazette extracts.