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Auction: 18001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 391

(x) The impressive mounted group of seven miniature dress medals worn by Captain C. W. Minty, Royal Army Service Corps, late Honourable Artillery Company

1914 Star, with slide-on clasp; British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf; Greece, Kingdom, Order of the Redeemer, 5th Class, silver and enamel; Medal for Military Merit 1916-1917, 3rd Class, bronze, laurel wreath emblem upon riband; Serbia, Kingdom, Order of the White Eagle, 5th Class, silver and enamel; Order of St. Sava, Knight's Cross, 2nd type, with rosette upon riband, mounted as worn by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. 112 Regent St, miniscule enamel chipping in places, otherwise good very fine (7)

Cyril Ward Minty served on the Western Front in the ranks of the Honourable Artillery Company from 19 August 1914. Wounded in action on 16 June 1915, he was subsequently commissioned in the Royal Army Service Corps. Minty served in Salonika from September 1916, was promoted to Captain in July 1918, and received a mention in despatches the following year (London Gazette 28 January 1919 refers). Appointed D.A.D.S.T. with the British Military Mission at Belgrade, he resigned his commission in January 1921; sold with copied MIC and London Gazette verification for all of his Serbian and Greek awards.


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