Prize badge for shooting awarded to CSM Walter Stokes Mieville, MC, 28th (County of London) Battalion, London Regiment (Artist’s Rifles), 1924
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Accession Number
NAM.2005-12-50-1
Description
Silver and enamelled prize badge for shooting, 1924. Awarded to CSM (formerly Captain) Walter Stokes Mieville, MC, 28th (County of London) Bn, London Regiment (Artist’s Rifles). In the form of a palette and brushes. Silver brooch in the form of an artist’s palette and five brushes, with enamel splodges of red, blue, yellow and white representing paints. Reverse engraved, ‘ARTISTS RIFLES/ 1924/ WON BY/ C.S.M. W. S. MIEVILLE/ M.C./ C COY’. Hallmarks for Birmingham 1923-1924. Diagonal brooch pin fitting. Recipient served as a Captain during World War One and was awarded the Military Cross, he resigned his commission on 24 Nov 1920 and rejoined the Territorial Army as an other rank.
Campaigns
World War One (1914-1918)
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