Auction Catalogue

4 December 2001

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1055

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4 December 2001

Hammer Price:
£520

Pair: Sergeant B. Howell, Grenadier Guards, later Trucial Oman Scouts

General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Arabian Peninsula (22460786 Sgt., Gren. Gds.); Oman, Jabal Akhdar 1958-59 Campaign Medal, bronze; together with four pieces of Trucial Oman Scouts insignia; and four photographs of military scenes, probably taken in Oman, extremely fine (6) £150-200

E. B. Howell enlisted into the Grenadier Guards on 15 February 1951, serving for 16 years 168 days until his discharge on 1 August 1967. He was awarded the General Service Medal, clasp, Arabian Peninsula for service with the Trucial Oman Scouts, with whom he served from 16 October 1957 to 29 May 1959. Sold with a letter from the Grenadier Guards Regimental Headquarters confirming this.