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Auction: 20003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 516

The mounted group of nine miniature dress medals worn by Commander D. B. Deller, Metropolitan Police, late Royal Field Artillery

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. (Civil) Member’s 2nd type Badge; The Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Officer‘s (Brother’s) Badge, silver and enamel; 1914-15 Star; British War and Victory Medals; Defence Medal 1939-45; Coronation 1937; Coronation 1953; Police L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., mounted as worn, good very fine (9)

M.B.E. London Gazette 10 June 1948.

Order of St. John, Officer London Gazette 6 January 1956.

David Benjamin Deller attested for the Royal Field Artillery and served during the Great War on the Western Front from 26 November 1915. Post-War, he joined the Metropolitan Police, reaching the rank of Superintendent by the time he was awarded the M.B.E. in 1948, and retired as Commander, No. 3 District, in 1956; sold together with a photograph of his full-size awards, which were sold in April 2020.

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