Campaign Groups and Pairs 410


Pair: Driver H. King, Australian Imperial Force British War and Victory Medals (11494 Dvr. H. King. 5 F.A.B. A.I.F.) with Commonwealth of Australia enclosure, in envelope of issue addressed to ‘Mr. H. King, 9A The Walk, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland’, very fine


Victory Medal 1914-19 (2) (1448 Pte. T. Boast 4Bn. A.I.F.; 3087 Pte. H. T. Bole 16 Bn. A.I.F.) generally good very fine (4)


£70-£90


Thomas Boast was born at Manningtree, Essex, and having emigrated to Australia attested for the Australian Imperial Force at Sydney. He served with the 4th Battalion, A.I.F. during the Great War on the Western Front, and was killed in action on 19 September 1918. He is buried in Templeux-le-Guerard British Cemetery, France.


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Eight: Warrant Engineer L. Mount, Royal Navy


British War Medal 1914-20 (M.24927 L. Mount. B. Art. R.N.); Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1936 -1939 (M.24927 L. Mount. C.E.R.A.2, R.N.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45; Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 3rd issue, coinage head (M.24927 L. Mount. A/C.E.R.A.2. H.M.S. Valiant.) light contact marks, good very fine (8)


£180-£220


Leslie Mount was born in St. Albans, Hertfordshire, on 15 March 1901 and joined the Royal Navy as a Boy Artificer on 3 January 1917, serving during the Great War in H.M.S. Fisgard. He was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 5 April 1934, and was promoted temporary Acting Warrant Engineer on 1 April 1941.


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Pair: Paymaster Sub-Lieutenant W. Povey, Royal Naval Reserve


British War Medal 1914-20 (Pays. S.Lt. W. Povey. R.N.R.); Royal Naval Reserve Decoration, G.V.R., silver and silver- gilt, hallmarks for London 1928, in Garrard, London, case of issue, very fine (2)


£100-£140 Walter Povey was commissioned temporary Paymaster Sub-Lieutenant in the Royal Naval Reserve on 27 November 1915.


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Pair: Colour Sergeant W. C. Austin, Royal Irish Rifles


British War Medal 1914-20 (2317 A.C. Sjt. W. C. Austin. R. Ir. Rif.); Army L.S. & G.C., V.R., 3rd issue, small letter reverse (7239. Qr. Mr. Sgt. W. Austin. Rl. Engrs.); together with a small regimental prize medal, gold (9ct., 8.04g), the obverse engraved ‘Macardle Shield Presented by Lt. & Adjt. S .V. Morgan 1916’, the reverse engraved ‘Won by Sergt. W. C. Austin. 3 Bn. R.I. Rifles.’, nearly extremely fine (3)


£200-£240 William Charles Austin served with the Royal Irish Rifles during the Great War at home (entitled to British War Medal only).


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Three: Acting Conductor F. J. Waddell, Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps


British War Medal 1914-20 (34818 W.O. Cl.1. F. J. Waddell. C.O.C.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (34818 A. Condr: F. J. Waddell. Can: A.O.C.); Permanent Forces of the Empire Beyond the Seas L.S. & G.C., G.V. R. (S.Sgt. F. J. Waddell. R.C.O.C.) good very fine (3)


£300-£400


Francis John Waddell was born at Chatham, Kent, on 1 May 1882 and having emigrated to Canada attested for the Canadian Ordnance Corps at Halifax, Nova Scotia, on 19 July 1912, having previously served for 8 years in the (British) Army Ordnance Corps. Advanced Staff Sergeant on 1 October 1915, Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant on 1 June 1916, and Acting Sub Conductor (Warrant Officer, Class I) on 4 February 1918, he served during the Great War in England only (not entitled to the Victory Medal), and was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal, in recognition of valuable service rendered in connection with the war (London Gazette 13 June 1919). Eventually settling in Ashford, Kent, he died on 26 January 1979.


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Pair: Warrant Officer Class I W. H. Stevens, Western Ontario Regiment, Canadian Infantry


British War Medal 1914-20 (123626 A.W.O. Cl.1 W. H. Stevens. 70-Can. Inf.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V. R., 1st issue (123626 Q.M. Sjt. -A.S.Mjr.- W. H. Stevens. W. Ont. R.) mounted as worn, light contact marks, good very fine (2)


£70-£90 M.S.M. London Gazette 22 February 1919: ‘In recognition of valuable services rendered in connection with the War.’


William Herbert Stevens was born in London, England, on 1 December 1889 and having emigrated to Canada attested for the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Forces in London, Ontario, on 25 September 1915.


He served with the 70th Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment) during the Great War in England, and for his services as one of the Battalion’s senior N.C.O.s was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal. He died in Ottawa, Ontario, on 6 September 1962.


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