Awards to the Medical Services from the Collection of the late Tony Sabell

Nine: Major/Assistant Surgeon H. A. King, Indian Medical Department

1914 Star, with copy clasp (3/A. Surgn., I.S.M.D.); British War Medal 1914-20 (Asst.-Surgn., I.M.D.) erasure before rank; Victory Medal 1914-19 (A-Sgn., I.M.D.); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 (2/Cl. Asstt. Sgn., I.M.C.); Defence Medal, unnamed; War Medal 1939-45 (M-22253 Maj., I.A.M.C.); Jubilee 1935; Coronation 1937, these unnamed; Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (1-Cl. Asst. Surgn., I.M.D.) mounted court style for wear, good very fine (9) £400-500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Awards to the Medical Services from the Collection of the late Tony Sabell.

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Henry Anderson King was born on 4 October 1882. As a 3rd Class Assistant Surgeon in the I.M.D. he entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 12 October 1914. Was appointed a Senior Assistant Surgeon with the rank of Major on 23 March 1932.