Auction Catalogue

27 June 2002

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria including the collection to Naval Artificers formed by JH Deacon

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

Lot

№ 1476

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27 June 2002

Hammer Price:
£55

Pair: Lieutenant W. H. Smithett, Indian Army

British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. O
akleaf (Lieut.), nearly extremely fine (2) £25-35

Lieutenant William Hamilton Smithett was born in 1898. He was commissioned into the Indian Army in July 1916 and during the War he served in the 1/28 Punjabis, attached to the 72nd Punjabis. For his services he was Mentioned in Despatches (London Gazette, 22.1.1919).