A Great War O.B.E group of six to Captain C.J.Goldsmid, 9th Lancers,
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire O.B.E., Military Division, 1st type, breast badge; 1914 Star with a gilded tailor's copy Mons bar (2 Lieut C.J.Hoffnung-Goldsmid. 9/Lrs.); British War and Victory Medal with MID Oakleaf (Capt C.J.Goldsmid.); Italy, Order of the Crown, breast badge in silver-gilt and enamel; Italy War Merit Cross. Mounted as worn. With a 1939-1945 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence Medal; War Medal. Mounted as worn. Generally good very fine. (11)
Sold for
£1,233
inc. premium
Footnotes
- O.B.E. London Gazette 3.6.1919.
M.I.D. London Gazette 6.1.1919
Captain Cyril Julian Goldsmid was born on 14.10.1880, he was the son of Sidney H.Goldsmid of 35 Chesham Place, London. He was educated at Eton and University College, Oxford. He was a Barrister-at-Law. He joined the 9th Lancers (Special Reserve), and served in France from 1914-1917 and then Italy from 1917-1918.
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