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Auction: 9024 - The Property of a Gentleman Orders, Decorations and Campaign Medals
Lot: 797

Three: Captain C.W. Andrewes, Highland Light Infantry and King´s African Rifles 1914-15 Star (Lieut. C.W. Andrewes. High. L.I.); British War Medal (Capt. C.W. Andrewes.), suspension claw repined; Africa General Service 1902-56; G.V.R., one clasp, Jubaland 1917-18 (Lieut. C.W. Andrews [sic] 5/K.A.R.), generally very fine (3) Estimate £ 300-350 Captain Cecil Wasborough Andrewes, born 1879; served during the Great War with the 3/5th Highland Light Infantry in the Gallipoli Theatre of War, from 6.11.1915; seconded to the 1/5th King´´s African Rifles for operations against the northern Aulihan tribe, Jubaland; invalided having contracted Malaria, July 1918; in later life he resided in Earl´´s Court, London.

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£620