Lot 1026
A FIRST/SECOND WORLD WAR MILITARY CROSS GROUP TO CAPTAIN ZAMBRA.
A group of six comprising, Military Cross engraved to the reverse 'Cpatain Nelson Zambra Jan 1st 1917', 14-15 Star, War Medal and Victory Medal with mentioned in despatches Oak leaf and Second World Defence and War Medals, remounted as worn, named to Captain Zambra. R.F.A. Captain Zambra served with the Royal Field Artillery landing in France at the end of August 1915. He rose from Lieutenant to Lieutenant Adjutant and then Captain. The Award of the Military Cross is recorded in the London Gazette No.29886, 1st January 1917, p44. 'The King has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following the award of the Military Cross in recognition of his services.' His medals were delivered to Haltingley House, Medstead, Hampshire.
