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Auction: 13003 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 78

(x) Pair: Schoolmaster W.J. Saville, Corps of Army Schoolmasters
British War Medal (W.O. Cl.1 W.J. Saville. C. of A.S.); Army Long Service & G.C., G.V.R., 1st 'Field Marshal's bust' type (Schmstr: W.J. Saville. C. of A.S.), toned, nearly extremely fine, together with named card box of issue in original envelope for the BWM

Special Constabulary Long Service Medal, G.V.R. (William Barrowclough.), extremely fine, together with the recipient's City of Glasgow Special Constabulary Services Rendered Medal 1914-19, with '3 Years' Bar, silver (Hallmarks for Edinburgh), the reverse engraved 'Wm. Barroclough' (3)

Schoolmaster William James Saville, born Bermondsey, London, May 1870, and educated at the Royal Masonic Institute for Boys, Tottenham, London; enlisted in the Corps of Army Schoolmasters, 1893; promoted Schoolmaster (Warrant Officer Class II), 2.1.1901; promoted Schoolmaster (Warrant Officer Class I), 29.10.1912; Commissioned Lieutenant, Army Educational Corps (as the Corps of Army Schoolmasters had become), 11.12.1920; retired, 4.3.1922, and took up an appointment as an Assistant Master at St. James's School for Boys, Dover, Kent.

Mr. William Barrowclough, born Stockport, Lancashire, 1866; served during the Great War as a Special Constable with the Corporation of Glasgow.

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