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Auction: 19003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 640

The mounted group of six miniature dress medals attributed to Quartermaster-Sergeant H. A. Poole, Royal Engineers

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Member's (M.B.E.) 2nd Type Military Division Badge; British War and Victory Medals; Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R.; Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R.; Russia, Order of St. Stanislaus, silver-gilt, gilt and enamel, mounted as worn, very fine (6)

M.B.E. London Gazette 1 January 1932.

M.S.M. London Gazette 30 September:

'In recognition of valuable service rendered with the British Force in North Russia.'

Harry A. Poole, a native of Staystead, Essex, served with the Royal Engineers in North Russia with the Murmansk Command, being additionally awarded the Medal for Zeal on St. Stanislaus riband. This latter award was confirmed by the War Office in 1919 but never published in the London Gazette.

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