Auction Catalogue

17 July 2024

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Lot

№ 545

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17 July 2024

Hammer Price:
£120

Family Group:

Jubilee 1887, Metropolitan Police (P C, C. Cavill [sic]. B. Divn.) good very fine

Imperial Service Medal, G.V.R., 2nd issue (Charles Cavell.) lacquered, extremely fine

Three: Lance Corporal C. Cavell, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, later Military Foot Police
1914-15 Star (19595 Pte. C. Cavell, D. of Corn. L. I.); British War and Victory Medals (19595 Pte. C. Cavell. D.C.L.I.) mounted for display purposes in this order, good very fine (5) £140-£180

Charles Cavell was born in 1835 and was awarded the Jubilee Medal for service with “B” (Westminster) Division, Metropolitan Police.

Charles Cavell was born in 1864 and served as Head Postman in the London Postal Service. He retired in 1924.

Charles Cavell was born in 1891 and served in France from 20 July 1915 with the 1st Battalion, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. He later joined the Foot Branch of the Corps of Military Police.