Auction Catalogue

28 March 2002

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals Including five Special Collections

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1136

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28 March 2002

Hammer Price:
£310

An M.B.E. group of seven awarded to Major P. T. Howard, The Parachute Regiment, late Cambridgeshire Regiment

The Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) 2nd type; 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star, Defence & War Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaf; Coronation 1953; Efficiency Decoration, Territorial, G.VI.R., 2nd issue, the reverse dated 1951, with extra long service bar, G.VI.R., together with original Warrant for M.B.E., dated 10 June 1954 (Major, T.D., The Parachute Regiment, Territorial Army), the last six mounted as worn, good very fine (7) £250-300

M.B.E. London Gazette 10 June 1954.

T.D. and 1st clasp
London Gazette 25 May 1951.

Percy Trelivin Howard was appointed Captain in the Cambridgeshire Regiment (T.A.) on 26 July 1939; Captain, Royal Artillery (T.A.) 1946; Major, Royal Artillery (T.A.) 1948; Major, The Parachute Regiment (T.A.) 1950; retired 1956. His M.I.D. requires verification.