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Auction: 5005 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 51

A Defence of Kut M.C. Group of Four to Major J. Startin, Royal Army Medical Corps Military Cross, G.V.R.; 1914-15 Star (Capt. R.A.M.C.); British War and Victory Medals (Capt.), very fine and better (4) Estimate £ 1,200-1,500 M.C. London Gazette 23.10.1919 Capt. John Startin, R.A.M.C. M.I.D. London Gazette 5.4.1916 M.I.D. London Gazette 13.7.1916 Major John Startin, born 1883, Kingston, Surrey; Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps, 1.8.1908; served in India 1910-1914; Captain 1.2.1912; during the Great War seved in Mesopotamia 1914-16 (M.I.D. twice); taken Prisoner of War at Kut-Al-Amarah (POW 1916-18); repatriated 17.12.1918; Major 1.8.1920; served in Egypt 1925-28.

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