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14 April 2021

Hammer Price:
£95

Four: Gunner E. N. S. Young, Royal Artillery, who was killed in action at Larino, Italy on 27 October 1943

1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Army Council enclosure, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mrs Young, 253 Du Cane Road, Shepherds Bush, London W12.’ extremely fine (4) £60-£80

Eric Norman Stanley Young was born in Hammersmith, London in 1920 and served with the 3rd Field Regiment, Royal Artillery during the Second World War. He was killed in action at Larino, Italy on 27 October 1943. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Cassino Memorial, Italy.