6th Mar, 2020 10:30 GMT/BST

Militaria & Ethnographica

 
Lot 2049
 

2049

A First World War and Inter-War Group of Five Medals to Gerald Charles Routh Herdon, comprising...

A First World War and Inter-War Group of Five Medals to Gerald Charles Routh Herdon, comprising British War Medal and Victory Medal with MID(London Gazette 14 December 1917) (LIEUT.G.C.R.HERDON), Jubilee Medal 1935, Coronation Medal 1937 and India General Service Medal 1936-39 with clasp NORTH WEST FRONTIER 1937-39 (G.C.R.HERDON, F.C.), together with photocopies of London Gazette, The Gazette of India Extraordinary January 2nd 1928 and The Gazette of India, June 15 1940 in which he is mentioned as being conferred a Bar to the King's Police Medal (not with this group), also his Death Certificate and photocopies of Medal Index Card, Military History Sheet, etc
Footnote:- Gerald Charles Routh Herdon was born in India 30th July 1897 (British Subject), he served in the ranks with the RFA Territorial Force,1915, appointed 2nd Lieutenant RGA Special Reserve 1916, Promoted Lieutenant 1918, after the war he served as Superintendent of Police, N.W.F.Provinces, Indian Police, he died in Hove, England 1988

Sold for £220
Estimated at £100 - £200


 

Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 6th Mar, 2020

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