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Auction: 23001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 289

Three: Major R. C. B. Williams, 36th Sikhs

British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (Maj. R. C. B. Williams.); Delhi Durbar 1911, edge bruising, very fine (3)

Raymond Carol Bridgewater Williams was born on 15 October 1882 and commissioned on 18 January 1902. He earned the 1911 Durbar Medal (one of just four to European Officers of the 35th Sikhs whilst Aide-de-Camp to the Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal) and served during the Great War, earning a 'mention' for his services in the operations against the Mahsuds from March-August 1917 (London Gazette 17 May 1918, refers); sold together with copied research and an image of the recipient.

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Sold for
£420

Starting price
£100