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The group to Carrick that hammered for 800 - the late Irv Mortenson paid a lot less for it.

Picture courtesy of Corbitt's

Group of eight - mounted as worn.

QSA (2) Cape Colony, South Africa 1902, 4734 L/Cpl V. Wilson, 16th Lancers
1914-15 Trio to Pte/Sgt on pair, 1367 Pte V. Wilson North'd Yeo,
1939-45 Atlantic & Africa Stars (NA 1942-43) Clasp & War Medal.

Lot includes wound badge No B200498. The Victory Medal has been lightly rubbed on naming, GVF. Lot also includes Condolence slip & Official letter stating that he died on the 12th March 1943 whilst serving as an engineer on the SS 'BARON KINNARD.' An enlistment certificate for the North'd Hussars & 12 Lancers is included. His ship was sunk by U621.

Corbitt's October 2013

Picture courtesy of Noonan's

QSA (3) Cape Colony, Transvaal, South Africa 1902 (Lieut: C. A. E. Miller, R.G.A. Mil:);
BWM and VM (Major C. A. E. Miller.);
Defence and War Medals 1939-45, unnamed

Cecil Aubrey Erskine Miller was born in Cork in 1880 and was commissioned into the Cork R.G.A. in 1900. He served with the R.G.A. in South Africa and also with the 4th (Militia) Battalion, King’s Liverpool Regiment in 1902. He was promoted to Captain in 195 and resigned his commission in 1912.

He emigrated to Canada but returned in 1916 and served in Ireland, Egypt and Palestine with 440 Siege Battery, becoming Major in 1918.

OFFICER ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE (MILITARY)
QUEEN'S SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL – 39 Pte. M. Pearson, Alicedale T.G.
NATAL REBELLION MEDAL WITH 1906 BAR – CPT. M. G. Pearson, Natal Medical Corps
1914-1915 STAR – MJR. M. G. Pearson, S.A.M.C.
BRITISH WAR MEDAL – MJR M. G. Pearson, S.A.M.C.
INTERALLIED VICTORY MEDAL with M.I.D. - MJR M. G. PEARSON S.A.M.C.
BRITISH WAR MEDAL – Un-Named
AFRICA SERVICE MEDAL - Un-Named

Born - 20 March 1872
Died - 13 May 1952
Occupation - General surgeon and Orthopedic Surgeon

See Thread: www.angloboerwar.com/forum/5-medals-and-...-a-m-c-z-a-g-d#50846

REG. NO.: NIL
RANK: CIVILIAN CLERK

REGT: ARMY SERVICE CORPS
BARS: CAPE COLONY

REMARKS / HISTORY:

1. 1914 - 1915 STAR, ASSISTANT PAYMASTER, ROYAL NAVY
2. 1914 - 1918 WAR MEDAL, PAYMASTER LIEUTENANT COMMANDER, ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE
3. INTERALLIED VICTORY MEDAL, PAYMASTER LIEUTENANT COMMANDER, ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE
4. DEFENCE MEDAL
5. 1939 - 1945 WAR MEDAL
6. KING GEORGE VI CORONATION MEDAL
7. ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE OFFICERS DECORATION, KING GEORGE V, MARCH 16th, 1921
8. ROYAL (CANADIAN) NAVY CAP BADGE, WORLD WAR TWO ISSUE
9. SHOULDER FLASH IN GOLD, CANADA OVER M.N. (MERCHANT NAVY)
10. RETIRED AS A PAYMASTER COMMANDER, APRIL 15th 1925 　

Two excellent groups for this thread, Mike, thank you.