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An inter-War Knight Bachelor, Great War C.I.E. group of five awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel...
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An inter-War Knight Bachelor, Great War C.I.E. group of five awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Stanley S. W. Paddon, 3rd Dragoon Guards, later 36th Jacob’s Horse, Indian Army, who served on the Imperial General Staff during the Great War, was awarded the Russian Order of St. Anne and was Mentioned in Despatches, and later served as Director-General of the India Store Department, London
Knight Bachelor’s Badge, 1st type breast badge, silver-gilt and enamel, hallmarks for London 1929; The Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire, C.I.E., Companion’s 3rd type neck badge, gold and enamel, converted for breast wear with the addition of an extra small ring suspension; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, the two date clasps both contemporary tailor’s copies (Lieut. S. S. W. Paddon, 3/Dgn: Gds:) engraved naming; Jubilee 1935, unnamed as issued; Coronation 1937, unnamed as issued, the last three cleaned and heavily lacquered, otherwise nearly extremely fine (5) £1,600-£2,000
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Knight Bachelor London Gazette 1 January 1932.
C.I.E. London Gazette 1 January 1919:
‘In recognition of meritorious services during the War.’
Sir Stanley Somerset Wreford Paddon was born in 1881 and was educated at Wellington College. Commissioned Second Lieutenant in the 3rd (Militia) Battalion, Oxfordshire Light Infantry on 8 April 1900, he transferred to the 3rd Dragoon Guards as a Second Lieutenant on 15 August 1900, and served with them in South Africa during the Boer War (entitled to a Queen’s South Africa with five clasps). Transferring to the Indian Army in 1904, he was posted to 36th Jacob’s Horse, and was promoted Captain on 15 August 1909.
Paddon served during the Great War on the Imperial General Staff, and for his services was awarded the Russian Order of St. Anne, was Mentioned in Despatches, and for his services as Staff Officer attached to the Military Department of the India Office was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire. He does not appear to have received any Great War campaign medals. Subsequently attached to the India Store Department, for his services as Director General he was made a Knight Bachelor, having his Knighthood conferred upon him by H.M. King George V at Buckingham Palace on 25 February 1932. Sir Stanley retired in 1940 and having emigrated to California, United States of America, died on 5 December 1963.
Sold with the original Bestowal Document for the C.I.E.; Central Chancery letter confirming his Great War awards; and copied medal roll extracts.
Knight Bachelor’s Badge, 1st type breast badge, silver-gilt and enamel, hallmarks for London 1929; The Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire, C.I.E., Companion’s 3rd type neck badge, gold and enamel, converted for breast wear with the addition of an extra small ring suspension; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, the two date clasps both contemporary tailor’s copies (Lieut. S. S. W. Paddon, 3/Dgn: Gds:) engraved naming; Jubilee 1935, unnamed as issued; Coronation 1937, unnamed as issued, the last three cleaned and heavily lacquered, otherwise nearly extremely fine (5) £1,600-£2,000
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Knight Bachelor London Gazette 1 January 1932.
C.I.E. London Gazette 1 January 1919:
‘In recognition of meritorious services during the War.’
Sir Stanley Somerset Wreford Paddon was born in 1881 and was educated at Wellington College. Commissioned Second Lieutenant in the 3rd (Militia) Battalion, Oxfordshire Light Infantry on 8 April 1900, he transferred to the 3rd Dragoon Guards as a Second Lieutenant on 15 August 1900, and served with them in South Africa during the Boer War (entitled to a Queen’s South Africa with five clasps). Transferring to the Indian Army in 1904, he was posted to 36th Jacob’s Horse, and was promoted Captain on 15 August 1909.
Paddon served during the Great War on the Imperial General Staff, and for his services was awarded the Russian Order of St. Anne, was Mentioned in Despatches, and for his services as Staff Officer attached to the Military Department of the India Office was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire. He does not appear to have received any Great War campaign medals. Subsequently attached to the India Store Department, for his services as Director General he was made a Knight Bachelor, having his Knighthood conferred upon him by H.M. King George V at Buckingham Palace on 25 February 1932. Sir Stanley retired in 1940 and having emigrated to California, United States of America, died on 5 December 1963.
Sold with the original Bestowal Document for the C.I.E.; Central Chancery letter confirming his Great War awards; and copied medal roll extracts.
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An inter-War Knight Bachelor, Great War C.I.E. group of five awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Stanley S. W. Paddon, 3rd Dragoon Guards, later 36th Jacob’s Horse, Indian Army, who served on the Imperial General Staff during the Great War, was awarded the Russian Order of St. Anne and was Mentioned in Despatches, and later served as Director-General of the India Store Department, London
Knight Bachelor’s Badge, 1st type breast badge, silver-gilt and enamel, hallmarks for London 1929; The Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire, C.I.E., Companion’s 3rd type neck badge, gold and enamel, converted for breast wear with the addition of an extra small ring suspension; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, the two date clasps both contemporary tailor’s copies (Lieut. S. S. W. Paddon, 3/Dgn: Gds:) engraved naming; Jubilee 1935, unnamed as issued; Coronation 1937, unnamed as issued, the last three cleaned and heavily lacquered, otherwise nearly extremely fine (5) £1,600-£2,000
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Knight Bachelor London Gazette 1 January 1932.
C.I.E. London Gazette 1 January 1919:
‘In recognition of meritorious services during the War.’
Sir Stanley Somerset Wreford Paddon was born in 1881 and was educated at Wellington College. Commissioned Second Lieutenant in the 3rd (Militia) Battalion, Oxfordshire Light Infantry on 8 April 1900, he transferred to the 3rd Dragoon Guards as a Second Lieutenant on 15 August 1900, and served with them in South Africa during the Boer War (entitled to a Queen’s South Africa with five clasps). Transferring to the Indian Army in 1904, he was posted to 36th Jacob’s Horse, and was promoted Captain on 15 August 1909.
Paddon served during the Great War on the Imperial General Staff, and for his services was awarded the Russian Order of St. Anne, was Mentioned in Despatches, and for his services as Staff Officer attached to the Military Department of the India Office was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire. He does not appear to have received any Great War campaign medals. Subsequently attached to the India Store Department, for his services as Director General he was made a Knight Bachelor, having his Knighthood conferred upon him by H.M. King George V at Buckingham Palace on 25 February 1932. Sir Stanley retired in 1940 and having emigrated to California, United States of America, died on 5 December 1963.
Sold with the original Bestowal Document for the C.I.E.; Central Chancery letter confirming his Great War awards; and copied medal roll extracts.
Knight Bachelor’s Badge, 1st type breast badge, silver-gilt and enamel, hallmarks for London 1929; The Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire, C.I.E., Companion’s 3rd type neck badge, gold and enamel, converted for breast wear with the addition of an extra small ring suspension; Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, the two date clasps both contemporary tailor’s copies (Lieut. S. S. W. Paddon, 3/Dgn: Gds:) engraved naming; Jubilee 1935, unnamed as issued; Coronation 1937, unnamed as issued, the last three cleaned and heavily lacquered, otherwise nearly extremely fine (5) £1,600-£2,000
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Knight Bachelor London Gazette 1 January 1932.
C.I.E. London Gazette 1 January 1919:
‘In recognition of meritorious services during the War.’
Sir Stanley Somerset Wreford Paddon was born in 1881 and was educated at Wellington College. Commissioned Second Lieutenant in the 3rd (Militia) Battalion, Oxfordshire Light Infantry on 8 April 1900, he transferred to the 3rd Dragoon Guards as a Second Lieutenant on 15 August 1900, and served with them in South Africa during the Boer War (entitled to a Queen’s South Africa with five clasps). Transferring to the Indian Army in 1904, he was posted to 36th Jacob’s Horse, and was promoted Captain on 15 August 1909.
Paddon served during the Great War on the Imperial General Staff, and for his services was awarded the Russian Order of St. Anne, was Mentioned in Despatches, and for his services as Staff Officer attached to the Military Department of the India Office was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire. He does not appear to have received any Great War campaign medals. Subsequently attached to the India Store Department, for his services as Director General he was made a Knight Bachelor, having his Knighthood conferred upon him by H.M. King George V at Buckingham Palace on 25 February 1932. Sir Stanley retired in 1940 and having emigrated to California, United States of America, died on 5 December 1963.
Sold with the original Bestowal Document for the C.I.E.; Central Chancery letter confirming his Great War awards; and copied medal roll extracts.
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