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18 June 2020

Hammer Price:
£140

Six: Sergeant D. Glover, Royal Scots Fusiliers

General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (3129137 Fsr. D. Glover. R.S. Fus.); 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Army L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 2nd issue, Regular Army (3129137 Sjt. D. Glover. R.S.F.) number officially corrected on last, contact marks, very fine and better (6) £120-£160

Provenance: Dix Noonan Webb, June 2013.

D. Glover attested for the Royal Scots Fusiliers and served with them in Palestine and subsequently during the Second World War as a Corporal with the 4th/5th Battalion as part of the British Expeditionary Force; the Battalion was in France until 16 June 1940 when they were evacuated during Operation Ariel. He subsequently served in North West Europe from September 1944, during which a member of the Battalion was awarded the Victoria Cross.