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Auction: 15001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 624

Three: Captain A.A. Snelling, Royal Engineers
British War and Victory Medals (Q.M. & Capt. A.A. Snelling.); Army Long Service & G.C., V.R. (18047 Q.M. & Sgt. A.A. Snelling. R.E.), minor edge bruising, otherwise nearly extremely fine (3)

Captain Albert Arthur Snelling, born Gillingham, Kent, 1868; enlisted in the Royal Engineers 23.6.1883; awarded Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, 1.7.1901; discharged, 23.6.1907, after 24 years' service; on the outbreak of the Great War re-enlisted in the Royal Engineers, 25.9.1914; Commissioned Lieutenant, Royal Engineers,15.5.1915, and served with during the Great War in the Egyptian theatre of War from 7.9.1915; promoted Captain, 15.5.1918; relinquished commission 29.12.1918.

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