Auction Catalogue

13 December 2007

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 846

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13 December 2007

Hammer Price:
£720

Nine: Lieutenant-Colonel G. A. MacMunn, Indian Army, late Royal Signals

India General Service 1908-35
, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1930-31 (2 Lieut., R. Signals); India General Service 1936-39, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1936-37 (Capt., 5-12 F.F.R.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, these two named (Major G. A. MacMunn, 5 Bn (Q.V.O. Corps of Guides) F.F. Regt.); Italy Star (Lt. Col. G. A. MacMunn, 3 Mahratta); Defence and War Medals, these two named (Lt. Col. G. A. MacMunn, 5 Bn (Q.V.O. Corps of Guides) F.F. Regt.); Coronation 1953, unnamed; Pakistan Independence 1947 (Lt. Col., B.S.S.L./Infantry), ‘McMunn’ on last, mounted court style as worn, slight contact marks, about very fine (9) £300-360

George Alexander MacMunn was born on 16 November 1907 and received his first commission on 2 February 1928.

Sold with two copied group photographs, both including MacMunn, one entitled, ‘Officers and V.C.Os. of the Guides Infantry shortly before the partition of India, Razmak, August 1947’.