Medals & Coins, Arms & Militaria - 21st November 2018

Lot 322

Four documents relating to the career of Colonel Sherwood Dighton Browne: an extract from an...

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Four documents relating to the career of Colonel Sherwood Dighton Browne: an extract from an article in 'The Pioneer', describing the award of his Royal Humane Society medal for life saving; the certificate of a mention in despatches, 16th March 1919, Winston Churchill facsimile signature; the grant of his admission to the Order of the Bath as a Companion, 3rd June 1915, manuscript signatures of George V and Lord Kitchener; and the grant of his admission to the Order of the British Empire as a Commander, 3rd June 1919, manuscript signatures of George V and Prince Edward (later Edward VIII). [4]