Auction Catalogue

5 April 2006

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

№ 1181

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5 April 2006

Hammer Price:
£1,200

A Great War D.S.O. group of five to Major C. D. Allderidge, Royal Garrison Artillery

Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R., silver-gilt and enamel, complete with top bar, some enamel damage, mainly to reverse centre; British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oakleaf (Major); Territorial Force War Medal 1914-18 (Capt., R.A.); Jubilee 1935 (Major C. D. Allderidge, R.A.), last in fitted case, good very fine except where stated (5) £900-1000

D.S.O. London Gazette 4 June 1917.

M.I.D.
London Gazette 4 January 1917; 23 July 1917.

Charles Donald Allderidge was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in the East Riding T.F. Royal Garrison Artillery on 1 January 1909 and was promoted Lieutenant on 8 May 1911 and Captain on 5 February 1915. He entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 27 March 1916.