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№ 234

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13 October 2021

Hammer Price:
£65

Five: British Constable G. Stewart, Palestine Police, late Royal Artillery

1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (1431 B/Const G Stewart Pal Police) the GSM a somewhat later issue, traces of adhesive to reverse, about extremely fine (5) £80-£120

George Stewart was born in Bedfordshire on 24 May 1920 and attested for the Royal Artillery on 12 September 1940. He served during the Second World War in India and Burma from 12 February 1942 to the end of the War, and was discharged on 28 October 1946. He joined the Palestine Police in January 1947, and served with them in Palestine from 10 February 1947. He died in Bournemouth on 28 December 1988.

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