M B E/LONG SERVICE GROUP OF NINE TO REGIMENTAL SERGEANT-MAJOR SINCLAIR -SOUTH LANCS AND ROYAL ENGINEERS

M.B.E Military,1914/15 Star trio,1939/45 Star, Defence and War Medals,1937 Coronation Medal, Efficiency Medal,( George VI IND-IMP) clasp MILITIA.
1914/15 star trio named to: 12960 PTE.E.SINCLAIR.LAN R.(A.SJT on pair) Efficiency Medal named to:
2212940 W.O.CL II E.SINCLAIR R.E.
Medals very fine and better, mounted on pin as worn- the M.B.E. attached by a pin.
Ernest Sinclair arrived in France on 18/07/1915.
He transferred to the Railway operating Division, Royal Engineers.
M.B.E. London Gazette 9th July 1940: Warrant Officer Class 1 (Regimental Sergeant Major) Ernest Sinclair Royal Engineers (Supplementary Reserve)
Recommendation: No 2 Docks Group R.E.
"This Warrant Officer gave the greatest assistance to the O.C. No.2 Docks Group in forming this new unit, and bringing it to a high state of efficiency in the two camps for training prior to coming to the B.E.F. on 10 September, 1939.He has on all occasions given valuable and distinguished service especially during the period with the B.E.F. I recommend R.S.M. Sinclair for the M.B.E for the valuable and distinguished service set out above."
Lieut Colonel J.V. Denning. commanding no 2 Docks group.
Group also comes with the roll for the 1937 Coronation medal, medal rolls, London Gazette, etc.

Code: 53578