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Auction: 3016 - Orders, Medals, Decorations & Militaria
Lot: 56

A Great War O.B.E. Group of Nine to Major H. A. Daniell, 18th Battalion London Regiment, Late Hampshire Regiment.
Order of the British Empire, 1st type, Officer's breast Badge, Military Division; Queen's South Africa, three clasps, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (Lieut. Hamp. Rgt.); Africa General Service, E.VII.R., one clasp, Somaliland 1908-10 (H.A. Daniell); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. Oakleaves (Major); Defence and War Medals, M.I.D. Oakleaf; Belgium, Order of the Crown, 5th Class breast Badge, silver, silver-gilt and enamel; Belgium, Croix de Guerre, nearly extremely fine or better, with related group of nine miniature awards, both groups mounted as originally worn (18)

O.B.E. London Gazette, 3.6.1919 'For valuable services rendered on connection with the war'.

Major Humphrey Averell Daniell, O.B.E. (1882-1953), educated at Eton, served in South Africa 1899-1902 with the 3rd Hampshire (Militia) Battalion; employed with the Colonial Office as Assistant District Officer, Somaliland Protectorate, from 1906; served in France and Belgium from 1916 and is noted as Staff Officer, 18th Battalion London Regiment (Mentioned in Despatches twice in 1917).

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