Orders, Decorations and Medals

Four: Lieutenant-Colonel S. R. G. Scott, Royal Engineers

India General Service 1908-35, 2 clasps, Mohmand 1933, North West Frontier 1935, with small oak leaf on ribbon (Lieut. S. R. G. Scott, R.E.); Defence and War Medals; U.S.A., Bronze Star, mounted court style as worn, good very fine (4)
£400-450

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The collection of Medals formed by the Late Clive Nowell.

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Sinclair Robert Grant Scott was born on 11 September 1904, and joined the Army in 1924. He earned the Mohmand clasp as a Company Officer, 5th Field Company, Bengal Sappers & Miners, and was Officer Commanding this unit in the 1935 operations on the North West Frontier at Nowshera and in the Nowshera Column (despatches London Gazette 8 May 1936). The award of the Bronze Star was announced in the London Gazette of 14 November 1947.