Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A stop-watch, by Bittman, St. Moritz, silvered-metal case, the reverse of the case inscribed, ‘Captain W. A. Colhoun, 15 P.R.’; together with pocket watch, by Jaeger- Le Coultre, with short-leather strap and leather case, an attached label stating ‘Watch of Brig. H. S. Moberly’ (2) £40-60

Colhoun served in France and Flanders, and Greek Macedonia, during the Great War, winning the M.C. and Bar and mention in despatches; so, too, another “mention” during the Waziristan operations of 1920-21. Moberly, a veteran of the China 1900 operations, served for most of the Great War in Mespotamia, and was twice mentioned in despatches.