Auction Catalogue

25 & 26 November 2015

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 469

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25 November 2015

Estimate: £80–£100

Pair: Private J. Draaier, 1st Cape Corps

British War and Bilingual Victory Medals (Pte. J. Draaier, 1st C.C.), extremely fine

Pair:
Sergeant C. E. Shackle, 2nd Cape Corps

British War and Bilingual Victory Medals (Sjt. C. E. Shackle, 2nd C.C.), good very fine (4) £80-100

John Draaier was taken on the strength of the 1st Battalion, Cape Corps in May 1918, and embarked for Egypt in August. He was discharged back in South Africa in May 1919; sold with copied medal issuance reference sheet.

Charles Ewing Shackle was born in Jersey, the Channel Islands and enlisted in the 2nd Battalion, Cape Corps in Cape Town in July 1917, aged 20 years. Having then served overseas, he was discharged at Wynberg in January 1919; sold with copied attestation and discharge papers.