The Tom Gustard Collection of Medals & Militaria and to the 21st Lancers

Pair: Private A. F. Chappell, Machine Gun Corps, late 21st Lancers

British War Medal 1914-20 (1741 Pte., 21-Lrs.), surname spelt ‘Chapple’; India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 (121332 Pte., M.G.C.), generally good very fine (2) £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Tom Gustard Collection of Medals & Militaria and to the 21st Lancers.

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Arthur F. Chappell was only entitled to a single British War Medal 1914-20 (his MIC entry confirms), and, following service in the Third Afghan War with the M.G.C., was placed on the Army Reserve in December 1919.