The Jack Webb Collection of Medals and Militaria

Four: Captain A. F. Miller, Middlesex Regiment and Ministry of the Interior, Baghdad

1914-15 Star (2. Lieut. A. F. Miller. Midd’x R.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. A. F. Miller.); General Service 1918-62, 2 clasps, Kurdistan, Iraq (Capt. A. F. Miller.) mounted as worn, very fine (4) £140-£180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Jack Webb Collection of Medals and Militaria.

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Provenance: J B. Hayward, May 1968.

Alan Franklin Miller was born on 20 April 1890 and was commissioned temporary Second Lieutenant in the Middlesex Regiment on 10 February 1915, being confirmed in this rank on 4 November of that year. Promoted Lieutenant on 1 July 1917, and temporary Captain on 16 December 1918, he served as a Special Service Officer at General Headquarters, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, from 19 December 1918 to 28 February 1919, before being employed under the Civil Administration of Iraq at the Ministry of the Interior in Baghdad from 1 March 1919.