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Auction: 4014 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 194

Four: Captain C.C. Ommanney, King's Royal Rifle Corps, Late Imperial Yeomanry Queen's South Africa, five clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (Lieut. C.C. Ommanney, Imp: Yeo:); 1914-15 Star (K.R.Rif.C.); British War and Victory Medals, good very fine, with copies of extensive correspondence in relation to a case of alleged cowardice at Arras 9.4.1917 (4) Estimate £ 260-280 Captain Charles Capel Ommanney, born 1878, educated at Christ's Hospital School; served in South Africa 1901-02, Second Lieutenant in 21st and 22nd Companies, 27th Battalion Imperial Yeomanry; served in the Great War, Lieutenant, 7th Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps in France and Belgium 2.8.1915 - 23.8.1915 (wounded 23.8.1915), 27.9.1916 - 24.10.1916, 12.3.1917 - 19.4.1917; listed as wounded 10.4.1917, at Arras (Wancourt), invalided home, Captain Reserve of Officers.

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