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Auction: 23001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 488

Sold by Order of a Direct Descendant

The mounted group of four miniature Dress Medals worn by Major E. E. Barwell, 57th Wilde's Rifles (Frontier Force), who was tragically killed in action on the Western Front in the opening months of the Great War

India General Service 1854-95, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1894-5; India General Service 1895-1908, 1 clasp, Punjab Frontier 1897-98; China 1900, no clasp; India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1908, mounted as worn, together with one further individually-mounted China 1900, good very fine (5)

For his full-size medals and a biographical note, please see Lot 68. For the awards to his father, General C.A. Barwell C.B., please see Lot 336.

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Sold for
£170

Starting price
£60