Seven: Captain L. N. Daniels, Royal Army Service Corps, late Indian Army Corps of Clerks, mentioned in despatches for service in Persia-Iraq 1943

1939-45 Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals, M.I.D. oakleaf, these unnamed; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Cyprus (Capt., Gen. List); Army L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 2nd issue, Regular Army (S/5334463 W.O. Cl. 1, R.A.S.C.) minor correction to service number; Army Meritorious Service Medal, E.II.R., 2nd issue (S/5334463 W.O. Cl. 1, R.A.S.C) mounted as worn, minor contact marks, very fine (7) £300-350

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Awards to the Army Service Corps.

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M.I.D. London Gazette 5 August 1943. ‘The King has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Persia-Iraq.’ ‘5334463 W.O.I (S/Cdr.) L. N. Daniels [Indian Army Corps of Clerks].’

L. N. Daniels was born on 1 September 1914. He served in the ranks, January 1933-December 1941, was Acting Warrant Officer Class 1, December 1941-March 1952, being promoted to that rank on 1 April 1952. Commissioned a Lieutenant in the General List on 4 July 1955, he was ranked as Temporary Captain from 5 July 1955 and promoted to Captain in July 1961. Captain Daniels retired on 4 July 1964 (London Gazette 21 July 1964).

With copied gazette extracts and service notes.