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Auction: 3016 - Orders, Medals, Decorations & Militaria
Lot: 613

A Great War D.S.O. Group of Six to Major H.F. Searight, Ist Dragoon Guards.
Distinguished Service Order, G.V.R.; Queen's South Africa, five clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (Capt. 1/Drgn: Gds:); Africa General Service 1902-1956, one clasp, N Nigeria 1906 (Major); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. Oakleaves (Major); Jubilee 1897, the group extremely fine, mounted as worn, with related group of six miniature awards, with M.I.D. certificate, 7.11.1917 (7)

D.S.O. London Gazette 1.1.1918

Major H. F. Searight, D.S.O., born 1875; educated Charterhouse and Sandhurst; joined 1st Dragoon Guards 1895; Commanded M.I., N. Nigeria, 1906-09 (M.I.D. London gazette 2.7.1907); Reserve of Officers, 1910-14; (M.I.D. London Gazette 11.12.1917)

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