Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Lieutenant & Quartermaster W. Mitchell, Royal Signals - a recipient of the Military Medal

India General Service 1908-35, 2 clasps, North West Frontier 1930-31, Mohmand 1933 (2319198 Sgln., R. Signals.); 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals, these unnamed, ‘Defence’ with edge bruise, good very fine (4) £200-250

M.M. London Gazette 20 August 1940.

Received an Emergency Commission to be Lieutenant (Quartermaster) on 1 January 1949 (London Gazette 7 July 1950). Awarded the M.M. in 1940 as a Corporal in the Royal Corps of Signals (M.M. not in lot).

With copied gazette extracts and an original letter written by the recipient with details of his service on the N.W. Frontier of India and in Africa.