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Auction: 7022 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 109

Three: Captain H. Bonfield, Royal Indian Army Service Corps, Late Indian Motor Transport India General Service 1908-35, G.V.R., 2nd ´Indiae Imp´ type, Calcutta Mint issue, two clasps, North West Frontier 1930-31, North West Frontier 1935, second clasp loose on riband (M-17979 S-Sgt. H. Bonfield, I.M.T.), latter part of name and unit partially officially corrected; India General Service 1936-39, Calcutta Mint issue, one clasp, North West Frontier 1936-37 (M-17979 S-Sgt. H. Bonfield, R.I.A.S.C. (M.T.)); Army Long Service & G.C., G.VI.R., with ´India´ bar suspension (S-Sjt. H. Bonfield. R.I.A.S.C.), nearly extremely fine (3) Estimate £ 180-220 Captain Harold Bonfield, born 21.10.1904; enlisted in the Indian Army Service Corps, 1920; promoted Sergeant, 6.4.1928; Staff Sergeant 6.4.1931; Temporary Sub-Conductor, 1.12.1940-2.5.1941; Sub-Conductor, 3.5.1941; Temporary Conductor, 17.9-24.12.1941; Emergency Commission, Lieutenant, Corps of Indian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, 25.12.1941; Promoted War Substantive Captain and Temporary Major, 9.9.1945; Retired July 1947. Provenance: Spink, 27.3.1992

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