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Pair: Captain G. H. Yapp, Lancashire Fusiliers, who was captured and taken Prisoner of War...
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British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. G. H. Yapp.) mounted as worn, nearly very fine
Pair: E. Smart, British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John
British War and Victory Medals (E. Smart. B.R.C. & St. J.J.) good very fine
Pair: Assistant-Surgeon C. G. Muller, Indian Medical Department
British War and Victory Medals (Asst-Sgn. C. G. Muller. I.M.D.) very fine
Pair: Private E. E. E. Jakins, Rhodesian 1st South African Infantry Brigade, who was killed in action at the Battle of Marrières Wood on 24 March 1918
British War and Bilingual Victory Medals (Pte. E. E. E. Jakins. Rhod 1st. S.A.I. Bgde.) good very fine (8) £160-£200
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Captain George Harold Yapp (1889-1954) attested for the Lancashire Fusiliers and served with the 3/5th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front, being present at the Battalion’s “Passchendaele action” on 11 October 1917. Transferring to the 2/8th Battalion, he was captured and taken Prisoner of War at Hargicourt on the first day of the German Spring Offensive on 21 March 1918.
Christian Gerald Muller (1884-1963) was appointed an Assistant Surgeon, 4th Class (ranking as a Sub-Conductor) in the Bengal Establishment, Indian Medical Department, in 1907, and qualified as a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and a Licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians of London in 1930. Commissioned into the Indian Medical Service on 5 May 1942, he relinquished his commission on account of ill health on 5 February 1946, and was granted the honorary rank of Captain. He died at Kitwe on the Zambian Copperbelt on 5 March 1963.
Ewan Ernest Evelyn Jakins served with the Rhodesian 1st South African Infantry Brigade during the Great War on the Western Front, and was killed in action at the Battle of Marrières Wood on 24 March 1918.
British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. G. H. Yapp.) mounted as worn, nearly very fine
Pair: E. Smart, British Red Cross Society and Order of St. John
British War and Victory Medals (E. Smart. B.R.C. & St. J.J.) good very fine
Pair: Assistant-Surgeon C. G. Muller, Indian Medical Department
British War and Victory Medals (Asst-Sgn. C. G. Muller. I.M.D.) very fine
Pair: Private E. E. E. Jakins, Rhodesian 1st South African Infantry Brigade, who was killed in action at the Battle of Marrières Wood on 24 March 1918
British War and Bilingual Victory Medals (Pte. E. E. E. Jakins. Rhod 1st. S.A.I. Bgde.) good very fine (8) £160-£200
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Captain George Harold Yapp (1889-1954) attested for the Lancashire Fusiliers and served with the 3/5th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front, being present at the Battalion’s “Passchendaele action” on 11 October 1917. Transferring to the 2/8th Battalion, he was captured and taken Prisoner of War at Hargicourt on the first day of the German Spring Offensive on 21 March 1918.
Christian Gerald Muller (1884-1963) was appointed an Assistant Surgeon, 4th Class (ranking as a Sub-Conductor) in the Bengal Establishment, Indian Medical Department, in 1907, and qualified as a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and a Licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians of London in 1930. Commissioned into the Indian Medical Service on 5 May 1942, he relinquished his commission on account of ill health on 5 February 1946, and was granted the honorary rank of Captain. He died at Kitwe on the Zambian Copperbelt on 5 March 1963.
Ewan Ernest Evelyn Jakins served with the Rhodesian 1st South African Infantry Brigade during the Great War on the Western Front, and was killed in action at the Battle of Marrières Wood on 24 March 1918.
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