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Auction: 5005 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 600

Nine: Brigadier W.M. Hayes 1914-15 Star (Lieut. W.M. Hayes); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. Oak Leaves (Lieut. W.M. Hayes); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, with 8th Army Bar; Defence and War Medals; General Service 1918-62, G.VI.R., one clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (Brig. W.M. Hayes. M.B.E.) initial officially corrected; Coronation 1953, lacquered, good very fine or better, mounted court style as originally worn (9) Estimate £ 240-280 Brigadier William Moring Hayes, C.B.E.; born 1888; Honorary Lieutenant 8.1.1916; served during the Great War, 1915-19, in Gallipoli, Egypt, Mesopotamia and Palestine (Mentioned in Despatches); O.B.E. (Civil Division), 1929; re-engaged Honorary Lieutenant for the Second War, 28.9.1940; Lieutenant Colonel 4.1.1942; served with Middle East Land Forces 1942-44; Temporary Brigadier 17.1.1943 (thrice Mentioned in Despatches, C.B.E. (Military Division) 1944, Order of the Nile (Commander); Order of Ismaiil (Commander)).

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