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Auction: 9022 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 388

x India General Service 1936-39, one clasp, North West Frontier 1937-39 (Maj. H.D. Whittick, 8 Lt. Cav), officially renamed, good very fine Estimate £ 50-70 Lieutenant-Colonel Humphrey Donald Whittick, born October 1898; Commissioned Second Lieutenant, Indian Army, 30.1.1917; served during the Great War on the Western Front, February 1917- February 1918; Lieutenant, 30.1.1918; served in Palestine, April- November 1918; A.D.C. to General Officer Commanding, 11 Cavalry Brigade, 18.6-13.8.1920; Captain, 7th Light Cavalry, 30.1.1921; served with the Regiment in Waziristan, 1921-24; Staff Captain, India, 21.1.1929-30.11.1932; Squadron Officer, 8th Light Cavalry, 5.12.1932; Major, 30.1.1935; Staff Captain, Residency and Assam District, 1.4-22.12.1937; Squadron Commander, 8th Light Cavalry, 23.12.1937; Appointed Deputy Assistant Adjutant General, Waziristan District, 26.7.1939; Staff of Commands, North Western Army, 10.1.1941; Lieutenant-Colonel, 21.7.1942; retired, 1946.

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