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Auction: 7022 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 61

Six: Major F.G. Carden, 129 Baluchis, Late 84th Punjabis, Late Royal Sussex Regiment British War Medal (Capt. F.G. Carden); Victory Medal (Lieut. F.G. Carden); General Service 1918-62, G.V.R., one clasp, S. Persia (Capt. F.G. Carden. 84-Punjabis); India General Service 1908-35, G.V.R., 1st ´Kaisar-i-Hind´ type, Calcutta Mint issue, two clasps, Waziristan 1919-21, Waziristan 1921-24, second clasp loose on riband (Capt. F.G. Carden, 129 Baluchis.); Defence and War Medals, good very fine or better, together with two of the recipient´s dog tags; one set of Captain´s pips; Royal Sussex Regiment cap badge; two ´84 Punjabis´ shoulder titles; two ´129 Baluchis´ shoulder titles; one Royal Sussex Regiment button; one 84th Punjabis button; Royal Sussex Regimental Association lapel badge; Imperial Australia League lapel badge; and a City of Parramatia, Returned Ex-Servicemen´s Club name badge, named ´Fred Carden´ (6) Estimate £ 300-330 Major Frederick George Carden, born September 1892; Commissioned Second Lieutenant, Royal Sussex Regiment, 28.8.1916; Promoted Lieutenant, 28.6.1917; transferred Indian Army, 13.8.1918; Lieutenant, 84th Punjabis, 19.8.1918; Temporary Captain, 17.4.1919-27.6.1920; Captain, 28.6.1920; Captain, Reserve of Officers (Infantry), 13.11.1939; Held various appointments throughout the Second World War, Deputy Assistant Quartermaster General, 2nd Military Operation "Q" Branch Movement Army Headquarters 11.8-31.12.1941; Temporary-Major 11.8.1941-31.8.1942; Deputy Assistant Quartermaster General, "Q" Branch Headquarters Eastern Command, 1.1-15.7.1942; Movement Control Officer, 1st Movement Control Group, 16.7.1942-13.6.1944; Major 1.9.1942; Deputy Assistant Quartermaster General, "M" 2nd Movement Control Group, 14.6-30.7.1944; AA Movement Control Staff, 31.7.1944. Provenance: Spink, 6.12.1990

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