Auction Catalogue

29 March 2000

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Regus Conference Centre  12 St James Square  London  SW1Y 4RB

Lot

№ 128

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29 March 2000

Hammer Price:
£200

British War Medals 1914-20 (20), comprising, (Lieut. C. M. O’Brien, R.N.R.); (R.M.A.7032 Gr. J. R. F. Filby); (Lt. Col. H. R. Nevill) officially engraved naming; (18811 Pte. G. Moffat, S. Gds.); (53885 Pte. G. W. Harris, R. Fus.); (9412 Sjt. A. R. Mobbs, Lan. Fus.); (65980 Pte. A. J. S. Noon, R. W. Fus.); (51980 Pte. R. Heidstrom, L’pool. R.); (1957 Pte. W. Spencer, L’pool. R.); (242585 Pte. W. Chambers, W. Rid. R.); (G-4208 Pte. C. Cozens, R. W. Kent R.); (10012 Pte. L. Bradshaw, Y. & L. R.); (203836 Pte. G. Skinner, Seaforth); (137296 Pte. A. E. Morris, M.G.C.); (507496 Spr. A. J. Redfern, C.E.); (Gnr. C. D. Naude, S.A.F.A.); (Alfred Humble); (William E. Ingham); (Robert Johnson); (Alexander McInnes); together with, 1914-15 Star (SE-9918 Pte. A. E. Benson, A.V.C.); (8016 Pte. A. B. Cassignol, 2-Lond. R.); (75621 Pte. J. Beardsworth, L’pool. R.); (4630 Sepoy Umda, 59 Rfls. F. F.); Mercantile Marine War Medals (2), last two medals erased, generally very fine (26) £80-100

Lieutenant Colonel H.R. Nevill served with the Indian Volunteers, attached to the Adjutant-General’s Branch.

Chief Mate Alfred William Humble was killed on 19 July 1917 when the S.S. Eloby was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine 75 miles S.E. by E. of Malta.