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№ 1556

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20 September 2013

Estimate: £180–£220

Three: Major W. W. Shepherdson, Royal Engineers

Defence and War Medals, unnamed; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Near East (Major, R.E.) mounted as worn, good very fine (3) £180-220

Shepherdson was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in the West Yorkshire Regiment on 3 October 1942. Appointed a Captain in the Royal Engineers in June 1949 and promoted to Major in April 1955.