1st 3 medals swing mounted as worn Order of St John, Honorary associates breat badge , British War Medal named major w a spong, 1935 jubilee medal & loose the ww2 war medal unnamed as issued.
Condolence slip for the ww2 war medal naming lieutenant colonel w a spong .
Lieutenant Colonel William Arthur rosebery spong mb ramc was born 11th April 1883 at Toxteth Park, Liverpool.
He studied at trinity college, Dublin.
joined the freemasons at mcmahon Lodge, quetta , India.
Served ww1 and after in India.
1922 he was deputy assistant of medical services ramc , Southern command ,central provinces District, mhow.
1935 awarded the Silver Jubilee medal as lieutenant colonel Indian service .
He ran a military hospital after the outbreak of ww2 and died after a short illness 22nd November 1940 and is buried at Tidworth military cemetery in Wiltshire.
Please see digital images for details of his career ( these are digital only images please save them for your records upon purchase ).
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