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Auction: 15001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 656

Jubilee 1935 (Maj. E.J. Nettlefold. S.V.C. H.Q. Malaya.), contemporarily engraved in large sans-serif capitals, good very fine

Lieutenant-Colonel Edward John Nettlefold, born Edgbaston, Birmingham, September 1886; Commissioned Second Lieutenant, 5th Dragoon Guards, 8.2.1908; promoted Lieutenant, 18.2.1911; served with the 5th Dragoon Guards during the Great War on the Western Front from 15.8.1914 (Mentioned in Despatches, London Gazette 14.6.1918); promoted Captain, 1.11.1914; appointed Brigade-Major, 22.2.1917; served with the 5th Dragoon Guards in Northern Kurdistan (entitled to General Service Medal with clasp); subsequently appointed Staff Officer to Local Forces, Malaya, and served with the Singapore Volunteer Corps.

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