Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Victory Medal 1914-19 (3) (Capt. A. W. B. Gompertz; 2620 Pte. A. J. Burrows, Manch. R.); another, unnamed; U.N. Medal (3); Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1953 (2); Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., India (Coy. Hav. Maj. Ali Akbar, 11-13 F.F. Rf.) very fine and better (10) £100-140

Arthur William Bean Gompertz was born on 8 December 1888 and was first commissioned on 22 May 1905 and initially served with the North Staffordshire Regiment. Served in the Indian Army during the Great War and Mentioned in Despatches for South Persia (London Gazette 3 February 1920). Latterly served with the R.I.A.S.C. and appointed Lieutenant-Colonel on 15 March 1934.