Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Royal Observer Corps Medal, E.II.R., 2nd issue (Observer K. L. Winsor); Indian Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.VI.R. (3272 Hav. Bhagwan Singh, M.G. Bn. 17 Dogra R.); Coronation 1911 (Cadet Officer W. M. Crombie, Epsom Coll. O.T.C.) good very fine and better (3) £140-180

William Maurice Crombie was born in 1893, the son of Dr. James Crombie of Sidcup, Kent, and was educated at Epsom College, 1907-11. Awarded the Watts Prize for Science. Then at St. Thomas Hospital and the London University he gained the degrees M.B., B.S., M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P.

Joining the Indian Medical Service as a Lieutenant on 23 January 1917, he was appointed a Temporary Captain in May 1917 but died of disease in India the following year.