Lot 258
A group of orders, medals relating to the members of one family
£580
Auction: 19 September 2023 at 11:00 BST
Description
Lt. Charles Beresford Marshall, RAF. M.B.E., A.V.M., B.W.M., with signed certificate, Freedom of London certificate, Warrant holders' book; tennis medal 1924; a silver table cigarette box, engraved RAF crest and facsimile signatures of fellow officers and mascot "Chinok" and a smaller silver table cigarette box, his wife's SAFA badges; To George Wilson C.B.E., 1939-45 star, defence Medal, BWM., Territorial medal and bar George VI, with dress miniatures. To Grp. Ldr. Walter Goodenough, Defence Medal, B.W.M., Special Constabulary
Footnote
Charles Marshall architect in Newcastle area and freedom and MBE awarded for his work in designing a grace and favour house for their majesties as a gift from the Empire in 1935. Originally built at the Empire exhibition and then rebuilt at Birhill Surrey. George Wilson Director of Royal Association of Disabilty and Rehabilitation (RADAR) now covering 800 charities world wide. Walter Goodenough, POW taken at Dunkirk and marched to Bavaria as member of Durham Light Infantry
