Campaign Groups and Pairs 323
Pair: Air Mechanic 1st Class H. J. Dulley, Royal Air Force, late Royal Flying Corps British War and Victory Medals (24825. 1.A.M. H. J. Dulley. R.A.F.)
Pair: Air Mechanic 2nd Class A. B. Boughton, Royal Air Force, late Royal Flying Corps British War and Victory Medals (82706. 2.A.M. A. Boughton. R.A.F.) toned, extremely fine (4)
£80-£120
Henry James Dulley was born at Knowle Hill, Berkshire, on 26 October 1882, and was educated at Knowle Hill School. He joined the Royal Flying Corps as an Air Mechanic 2nd Class on 9 March 1916, aged 32 years 6 months, and was posted to 11 Balloon Section, going overseas on 18 March 1916. Promoted to Air Mechanic 1st Class on 1 January 1917, he was then posted to 12 Balloon Section, and served in France until 29 January 1919, having transferred to the Royal Air Force in April 1918. His trade was listed as Kite Balloon telephone operator. He was discharged from the Royal Air Force on 30 April 1920, and died at Knowle Hill on 29 January 1962.
Arthur Benjamin Boughton joined the Royal Flying Corps as an Air Mechanic 3rd Class on 26 May 1917, his trade classification being that of Driver (Motor Transport).
Both groups sold with a file of detailed research concerning family history taken from various censuses and local news cuttings, the second including some family photographs, all saved to CD.
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Three: Captain R. S. Henderson, Indian Army Reserve of Officers
British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. R. S. Henderson.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, S. Persia (Capt. R. S. Henderson.) good very fine (3)
£180-£220
Robert Sharp Henderson was born in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, on 14 June 1891 and was educated at Glasgow High School and Glasgow University. A solicitor by profession, he served during the Great War as a Captain in the Indian Army Reserve of Officers, and subsequently served as Procurator-Fiscal of Kilmarnock. He died in Truro, Cornwall in December 1981, aged 90.
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Three: Second Lieutenant A. G. J. O’Sullivan, Mesopotamian Railways, later Military Works Services
British War and Victory Medals (A. G. J. O’Sullivan, Meso. Rlys.); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 (Engineer A. G. J. O’Sullivan. M.W.S.) mounted as worn, good very fine, scarce (3)
£200-£240
Anthony George J. O’Sullivan served as a civilian worker with the Mesopotamian Railways, based at Basrah, during the Great War from 1916 to 1918, and was subsequently commissioned Second Lieutenant into the Indian Army Reserve of Officers. He saw further service with the Military Works Service during the Third Afghan War as Chief Engineer of the Waziristan Force.
Sold together with a photographic image of an armoured train in Mesopotamia, and Indian troops involved in the railway’s construction.
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Four: Warrant Officer Class II T. G. Hogg, Calgary Regiment
British War and Victory Medals (435464 Pte. T. G. Hogg. 31-Can. Inf.); Jubilee 1935, unnamed as issued; Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal, G.V.R. (Sgt. T. G. Hogg. Calg. Regt.) edge bruise to last, nearly very fine and better (4)
£100-£140
Thomas George Hogg was born in Lancaster, England, on 24 November 1891, the son of Sergeant Major G. Hogg, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, and having emigrated to Canada attested for the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force at Calgary, Alberta, on 25 June 1915, having previously served with the 15th Light Horse Militia. He served with the 31st Battalion, Canadian Infantry during he Great War on the Western Front from 20 March 1916, and, remaining in the Colonial Auxiliary Forces post-War was advanced Warrant Officer Class II and was awarded the Jubilee Medal in 1935.
Sold with the named Certificate for the Jubilee Medal; and copied research, including a group photographic image featuring the recipient.
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Pair: Private Ben, King’s African Rifles British War and Victory Medals (1272 Pte. Ben. 2/KAR) edge bruising and traces of verdigris, nearly very fine
Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Nyasaland 1915 (379 Pte. Gorden Depot Coy 1/K.A.R.) officially re-impressed naming, edge bruising ad contact marks, polished and worn, therefore good fine (3)
£60-£80
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Eight: Subadar Fida Hussain Shah, 16 Punjab Regiment
India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 (3615 Sepoy Eida Hussain Shah, 1/33/Pjbs.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Kurdistan (298 Naik Fida Hussain Shah. 3-16-Punjab R.); India General Service 1936-39, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1936-37 (Jemdr. Fida Hussain Shah, 3-16 Punjab R.); 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Jubilee 1935, the first two polished, better than good fine, otherwise very fine and better (8)
£180-£220
Fida Hussain Shah enrolled into the 1/33 Punjab Regiment (which became 3/16 Punjab Regiment) on 19 February 1917. He was appointed Jemadar on 1 June 1935, and promoted to Subadar on 7 August 1940. He still appears as such in the Indian Army List for April 1945.
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