Auction Catalogue

18 September 1998

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Forte Crest Bloomsbury Hotel  Coram Street  London  WC1N 1HT

Lot

№ 449

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18 September 1998

Hammer Price:
£50

Carnegie Hero Fund Trust, Honorary Certificate ‘Presented by the Trustees to Kimberley F. Noakes, Egham, Surrey, in Recognition of Heroic Endeavour to Save Human Life on 18th December 1946’, approx 400x300 mm, good condition £40-80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the collection of the late Mike Leahy.

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Kimberley Frank Noakes, Station Foreman (Acting Inspector), Egham, Surrey, on 18th December 1946, rescued a girl (19), who had fallen on to the lines, from being run down by an approaching train at Woking. Sold with further details including the Trust’s Annual Report for 1947 which details all awards made that year.