Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria. To coincide with the OMRS Convention

Four: Captain R. A. Driver, Indian Army, late Suffolk Regiment

1914-15 Star (2 Lieut., Suff. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt.); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1919-21 (Capt., 1-26 Pjbis.) extremely fine (4) £100-120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals Formed by The Late A. A. Mount.

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Rupert Arthus Driver was born in 1889 at Southampton. Serving in France during the Great War, he was wounded on 1 November 1915 whilst with the 10th (attached 7th) Battalion Suffolk Regiment. He received a Temporary Commision with the Indian Army in May 1917 and joining the 2/19 Punjabis served in Palestine, March 1918-March 1919. He attained the rank of Captain in September 1919. Sold with 17 sheets of copied service papers.