Auction Catalogue
Royal Engineers Armstrong Memorial Prize Medal 1902, by F. Bowcher, obverse: bust of Armstrong facing left, ‘Col. R. Y. Armstrong, C.B., Royal Engineers’; reverse: a hand thrust upwards from a mural crown grasping winged thunderbolts and lightning, ‘Armstrong Memorial Prize’ (Gentleman Cadet S. D. Calvert 1929) 57mm., silver, extremely fine
£100-140
Sidney Denis Calvert was born on 14 May 1910. Gained the degree of B.A. Commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in the R.E. on 30 January 1930. Promoted to Lieutenant in January 1933 and Captain in August 1938; Adjutant to the T.A., February 1939-January 1940.
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