Auction Catalogue

5 December 1995

Starting at 10:30 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Charing Cross Hotel  The Strand  London  WC2N 5HX

Lot

№ 320

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5 December 1995

Hammer Price:
£140

A Great War O.B.E. group of four awarded to Major E. E. Stock, Intelligence Department, East African Local Forces, late Royal Fusiliers
The Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Civil) 1st type breast badge; 1914-15 Star (G-13410 Pte., R.Fus.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. (Major) the last three contained in a fitted carrying case, extremely fine (4)

O.B.E. London Gazette 3 June, 1919, ‘for valuable services rendered in connection with military operations in East Africa: Capt. Ernest Elliot Stock, E.A.F.’
M.I.D.
London Gazette 7 March, 1918, Major, Intelligence Department (Censorship), East African Local Forces.
Major Stock enlisted in the 25th battalion, Royal Fusiliers (Frontiersmen), and was granted temporary rank of Lieutenant, 3 September, 1915, for service in East Africa.