Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Captain (Quartermaster) D. A. Warman [M.B.E.], Royal Army Service Corps, late 5th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment

War Medal 1939-45; Jubilee 1935, unnamed as issued; Efficiency Decoration, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial, reverse officially dated ‘1938’; Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, G.V.R. (6538 C. Sjt.: D. A. Warman. 5/S. Staff: Regt) mounted for wear, slightly tarnished overall, nearly very fine (4) £80-£120

David Abraham Warman served as a Colour Sergeant with the 1/5th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment (T.F.), and was awarded the T.F.E.M. in October 1913. He served during the Great War with the Battalion in the French theatre of war from 5 March 1915 (entitled to 1914-15 trio). Warman was commissioned Lieutenant (Quartermaster) in July 1929, and advanced to Captain (Quartermaster) in July 1937 (M.B.E. in June 1934). He retired, having reached the age limit, in February 1939, and re-engaged for service in the Royal Army Service Corps in April 1941.