Auction: 9024 - The Property of a Gentleman Orders, Decorations and Campaign Medals
Lot: 787
Pair: Lieutenant-Colonel E.F.T. Traill [D.S.O.], Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, Later Royal Army Service Corps Queen´s South Africa 1899-1902, three clasps, Natal, Orange Free State, Belfast (Lieut: E.F.T. Traill, R. Innis: Fus:); King´s South Africa 1901-02, two clasps (Lieut. E.F.T. Traill. A.S.C.), attempted erasure to rank on both medals, file marks to surname of second, light contact marks, therefore very fine or better (2) Estimate £ 180-220 D.S.O. London Gazette 1.1.1918 Traill, Edmund Francis Tarlton, Major (Temp. Lieut. Col.), R.A.S.C. Lieutenant-Colonel Edmund Francis Tarlton Traill, D.S.O., born 1878; commissioned Second Lieutenant Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, 24.1.1900; Lieutenant 13.4.1901; transferred as Second Lieutenant Army Service Corps, 1.5.1901; advanced Major 30.10.1914; served during the Great War with the Corps in the French Theatre of War, 1.5.1916-11.11.1918; in Command of 3 Divisional Train R.A.S.C. from July 1916 (M.I.D. London Gazette 24.12.1917). Provenance: Glendining May 1985
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£220