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Auction: 19003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 330

A Great War Egypt operations M.B.E. pair awarded to Captain W. Sutherland, Middlesex Regiment, attached Royal Air Force, late Royal Flying Corps

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Military) Member's 1st type breast Badge, silver, hallmarks for London 1918; British War Medal 1914-20, with M.I.D. oak leaves (Capt. W. Sutherland. R.A.F.), very fine and better (2)

M.B.E. London Gazette 3 June 1919 (Egypt).

William Sutherland was twice further mentioned in despatches for gallant conduct and distinguished service in Salonika and Egypt (London Gazette 28 November 1917 & 5 June 1919, refer). He served as a Kite Balloon Officer from 1 April 1918, and later acted as a Flight Lieutenant in the Stores Department; sold with copied research.


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£140

Starting price
£100