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Auction: 7022 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 164

India General Service 1908-35, G.V.R., 1st ´Kaisar-i-Hind´ type, Calcutta Mint issue, one clasp, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 (Capt. L.F. Garrett, R.A.), light contact marks, otherwise nearly extremely fine Estimate £ 200-250 D.S.O. London Gazette 3.6.1919 Capt. (A./Maj.) Lawrence Francis Garrett, M.C., 105th Sge. Bty., R.G.A. ´For distinguished service in connection with Military Operations in Italy.´ M.C. London Gazette 1.1.1917 Lt. Lawrence Francis Garratt, R.G.A. M.I.D. London Gazette 15.6.1916 M.I.D. London Gazette 5.6.1919 Lieutenant-Colonel Lawrence Francis Garratt, D.S.O., M.C., born July 1893; Commissioned Second Lieutenant, Royal Artillery, 18.7.1913; Served during the Great War on the Western Front, 8.2-17.5.1915, and 20.8.1915-18.11.1917; Promoted Lieutenant, 9.6.1915; Appointed Adjutant, 17.1.1916-28.2.1917; Acting Captain, 11.3-25.4.1917; Acting Major, 26.4.1917-25.12.1918; Captain, 18.7.1917; Served in Italy, 19.11.1917-4.11.1918; Adjutant, 13.8.1919-15.12.1922; Major, 4.7.1932; Lieutenant-Colonel, 1.8.1939.

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