Auction Catalogue

23 June 2005

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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

Lot

№ 410

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23 June 2005

Hammer Price:
£140

A Great War ‘East Africa’ M.S.M. to Staff Serjeant J. Luntley, Royal Army Ordnance Corps

Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (04250 S. Sjt., R.A.O.C.) nearly extremely fine £140-180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Fine Collection of Meritorious Service Medals.

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M.S.M. London Gazette 7 February 1919. ‘04250 S./Sjt. Luntley, J. (Nottingham)’. ‘... in recognition of valuable services rendered in connection with military operations with the Forces in East Africa’.

M.I.D.
London Gazette 6 August 1918. Despatch of Lieutenant-General Sir J. L. van Deventer, C-in-C, British Forces East Africa, ‘for distinguished services during the operations from 30th May to December 1917’.

14 ‘East Africa’ M.S.M’s. to the R.A.O.C.