Auction Catalogue

26 March 2009

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 132

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26 March 2009

Hammer Price:
£130

Efficiency Medal (2), G.VI.R., 1st issue, India (L-Cpl. G. D’Rozario, Cal. Pres. Bn., A.F.I.; Cpl. F. E. Rae, E.B. Ry. Bn., A.F.I.), first with Second Award Clasp; second with Second and Third Award Clasps, good very fine (2) £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Long Service Medals from the Collection formed by John Tamplin.

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Lance-Corporal G. D’Rozario, Calcutta Presidency Battalion, A.F.I., was awarded the Efficiency Medal (India) by I.A.O. 7/AP of February 1944. He was awarded a clasp by I.A.O. 14/AP of April 1945

Corporal F. E. Rae, Eastern Bengal Railway Battalion, A.F.I., was awarded the Efficiency Medal (India) by I.A.O. 166 of February 1940. As R.Q.M.S. he was awarded a clasp by I.A.O. 29/AP of July 1944. As S.S.I. he was awarded a second clasp by I.A.O. 33/AP of August 1945. Both with some copied research.