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Army Swimming Championships Medal, bronze, the reverse engraved '1924 Plunging Standard Lt....
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Army Swimming Championships Medal, bronze, the reverse engraved ‘1924 Plunging Standard Lt. Col. W. Allason D.S.O.’; together with various miscellaneous medals, cap badges, shoulder titles, and buttons, including three Omani medals together with the related miniature awards; a French Third Republic Medaille Militarie; a Commemorative Medal for the Dedication of the New York State Auxiliary Monument at Gettysburg, 9 September 1925; a Maryland National Guard Faithful Service Cross for 15 Years’ Service; a copy Victory Medal 1914-19, engraved ‘474387 Pte. H. W. Hodsdon 9 London R’; a black leather sword belt holder; and other ephemera, generally good condition (lot) £60-£80
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Walter Allason served with the Bedfordshire Regiment in South Africa during the Boer War, and then as a Brigade Major during the Great War on the Western Front from 16 August 1914, being awarded the Distinguished Service Order (London Gazette 16 February 1915) and a Second Award Bar (London Gazette 14 November 1916), as well as being five times Mentioned in Despatches (London Gazettes 17 February 1915, 22 June 1915, 4 January 1917, 16 January 1917, and 27 December 1918). He was advanced temporary Brigadier-General on 14 April 1918.
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Walter Allason served with the Bedfordshire Regiment in South Africa during the Boer War, and then as a Brigade Major during the Great War on the Western Front from 16 August 1914, being awarded the Distinguished Service Order (London Gazette 16 February 1915) and a Second Award Bar (London Gazette 14 November 1916), as well as being five times Mentioned in Despatches (London Gazettes 17 February 1915, 22 June 1915, 4 January 1917, 16 January 1917, and 27 December 1918). He was advanced temporary Brigadier-General on 14 April 1918.
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Army Swimming Championships Medal, bronze, the reverse engraved ‘1924 Plunging Standard Lt. Col. W. Allason D.S.O.’; together with various miscellaneous medals, cap badges, shoulder titles, and buttons, including three Omani medals together with the related miniature awards; a French Third Republic Medaille Militarie; a Commemorative Medal for the Dedication of the New York State Auxiliary Monument at Gettysburg, 9 September 1925; a Maryland National Guard Faithful Service Cross for 15 Years’ Service; a copy Victory Medal 1914-19, engraved ‘474387 Pte. H. W. Hodsdon 9 London R’; a black leather sword belt holder; and other ephemera, generally good condition (lot) £60-£80
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Walter Allason served with the Bedfordshire Regiment in South Africa during the Boer War, and then as a Brigade Major during the Great War on the Western Front from 16 August 1914, being awarded the Distinguished Service Order (London Gazette 16 February 1915) and a Second Award Bar (London Gazette 14 November 1916), as well as being five times Mentioned in Despatches (London Gazettes 17 February 1915, 22 June 1915, 4 January 1917, 16 January 1917, and 27 December 1918). He was advanced temporary Brigadier-General on 14 April 1918.
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Walter Allason served with the Bedfordshire Regiment in South Africa during the Boer War, and then as a Brigade Major during the Great War on the Western Front from 16 August 1914, being awarded the Distinguished Service Order (London Gazette 16 February 1915) and a Second Award Bar (London Gazette 14 November 1916), as well as being five times Mentioned in Despatches (London Gazettes 17 February 1915, 22 June 1915, 4 January 1917, 16 January 1917, and 27 December 1918). He was advanced temporary Brigadier-General on 14 April 1918.
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