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Auction: 12004 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 440

An Outstanding Great War ´1914 Cavalry D.S.O.´ and 1917 Reconnaissance Pilot´s Second Award Bar Group of Seven to Major C.E. ´Chas´ Bryant, 12th Lancers and Royal Flying Corps; For Playing a Prominent Role in Leading the Charge at Moy, 28.8.1914, the Last Occasion that the Regiment Charged with the Lance; He Was Also An Aggressive Pilot Who Served as a Flight Commander with both 23 and 18 Squadrons, Before Returning to Serve as Squadron Commander of 23 Squadron, 1917-1919
a) Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R., silver-gilt and enamel, with Second Award Bar, minor white enamel damage and obverse centre depressed, with integral top-riband bar
b) 1914 Star, with copy Bar (Capt: C.E. Bryant. 12/Lrs:)
c) British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. Oak Leaves (Major C.E. Bryant. R.A.F.), minor official correction to surname on BWM
d) Defence and War Medals, M.I.D. Oak Leaf
e) France, Republic, Croix de Guerre, reverse dated ´1914-1918´, avec Palmes, generally nearly very fine or better (7)

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£15,000