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Auction: 7012 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 912

A Most Interesting Pair to Lieutenant and Third Class Agent F.B. Welch, Intelligence Corps British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. Oakleaves (Lieut. F.B. Welch), nearly extremely fine, scarce (2) Estimate £ 120-150 Lieutenant and Third Class Agent Francis Bertram Welch, native of Cheshire; engaged as Interpreter at Salonika, 31.3.1916; attached 16th Corps, Cyclist Battalion as Intelligence Officer, 10.3.1917; Temporary Lieutenant 31.3.1917; transferred Intelligence Branch G.H.Q., 3.8.1918 (M.I.D. London Gazette 11.6.1918); to G.H.Q. Constantinople 18.1.1919; appointed 3rd Class Agent (Class HH) Intelligence Corps, 4.3.1919; posted as Assistant to Brigadier General W.E. Fairholme, C.M.G., M.V.O., British Military Attache, Athens, 17.4.1919.

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