Colonel Hugh Stevenson Moberly, C.B. Group of Seven Miniature Medals

£650.00

A good Indian Army group comprising Companion Of the Order of the Bath [C.B.], 3rd China War Medal 1900, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal with mention in despatches oak leaf, India General Service with clasp Waziristan 1919-21, Delhi Durbar 1911. The medals are all in very fine condition [no chips to the enamel of the CB] and mounted on bar with original ribbons as worn. The group is accompanied by some copy paperwork. Hugh Stevenson Moberley [1873-1947] was the son of Col C M Moberely, IA and his elder brother was Brigadier Frederick Moberley CB, CSI, DSO. After Malvern College and Sandhurst he was commissioned into the Indian Army and served with the 69th Punjabis. He was attached to the Hong Kong Regiment in 1900. He served with various regiments but during first World War I he served with the 66th Punjabis in Mesopotamia and was acting Commandant at the end of the war. He became a colonel on the staff in 1920 and was given his CB in 1926. He died in South Africa in 1947.

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