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№ 971

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28 September 2016

Hammer Price:
£220

Nine: Trooper G. E. Jones, The Royals, later Staff Quartermaster Sergeant, Army Catering Corps

General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (321671 Tpr. G. E. Jones. The Royals); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals; General Service 1962-2007, 1 clasp, Malay Peninsula (23202437 Sgt. G. E. Jones. ACC.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue, Regular Army (23202437 Sgt. G. E. Jones. ACC.) contact marks overall, generally nearly very fine or better (9) £200-240

G. E. Jones was born in May 1920, and attested for the Royal Dragoons, 26 April 1940. He transferred to the Army Catering Corps, 30 October 1943. He advanced to Staff Sergeant, 18 March 1965, and subsequently to Staff Quartermaster Sergeant.