Auction Catalogue

7 November 2024

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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№ 294 x

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7 November 2024

Hammer Price:
£120

Family Group:

Four: Gunner W. Swannell, Royal Horse Artillery
British War Medal 1914-20 (223803 Gnr. W. Swannell. R.A.); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 (223803 Gnr. W. Swannell. R.A.); Defence and War Medals 1939-45, mounted court-style for wear, light contact marks, very fine

Pair: Gunner C. H. Swannell, Royal Horse Artillery
British War Medal 1914-20 (223802 Gnr. C. H. Swannell. R.A.); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 (223802 Gnr. C, H. Swannell. R.A.) mounted court-style for display, good very fine (6) £160-£200

William Swannell served in India with the Royal Horse Artillery during the Great War and later with “M” Battery on the North West Frontier during the Third Afghan War.
Sold with copied research confirming entitlement and noting home service during the Second World War with an anti-aircraft unit.


Charles Henry Swannell was the brother of the above.