Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Lieutenant G. M. A. Humble, 13th Battalion Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment

1914-15 Star (Lieut., Notts. & Derby. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.) nearly extremely fine (3) £100-140

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A fine Collection of Medals to the Sherwood Foresters.

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Geoffrey Mansfeldt Arkwright Humble was born in Walton, near Chesterfield, Derbyshire on 13 May 1893. Educated at Marlborough College and Worcester College, Oxford, obtaining a B.A. in 1916. As a Lieutenant in the Nottinghamshire Derbyshire Regiment, attached 2/3rd Lancashire Fusiliers, he entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 18 August 1915. Later a Lieutenant (Acting Captain) with the 13th Battalion Sherwood Foresters. With copied m.i.c. and some service details.