Auction Catalogue

18 May 2011

Starting at 12:00 PM

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The Collection of Medals Formed by Bill and Angela Strong

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 341

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18 May 2011

Hammer Price:
£210

India General Service 1936-39, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1936-37 (Lt. J. P. V. Creagh, R. Tks.) nearly extremely fine
£150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Bill and Angela Strong Medal Collection.

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James Philip Vandeleur Creagh was born in Portsmouth on 14 September 1909. His father was Rear-Admiral J. V. Creach, R.N.(medals sold D.N.W. 22 September 2006, lot 1054). Commissioned into the Royal Tank Regiment on 29 August 1929, he was promoted to Lieutenant on 29 August 1932. He resigned from the Army on 27 May 1937. With copied service notes and other research.