Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Captain A. Simson, Cossipore Artillery Volunteers and Royal Garrison Artillery

British War and Victory Medals (Capt. A. Simson.); Defence Medal; Delhi Durbar 1911, silver, privately engraved ‘Capt. A. Simson C.A.V. Decr. 17th 1911’, mounted as worn, lightly polished, good very fine (4) £100-£140

Alaric Simson, who was born in Calcutta in 1885, served with the Cossipore Artillery Volunteers and with the Royal Garrison Artillery during the Great War. He died in 1948.