Auction Catalogue

25 September 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 737

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25 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£650

Pair: Private C. C. Crompton, Royal Leicestershire Regiment, killed in action

Korea 1950-53, 1st issue (22398657 Pte., R. Leicesters) official correction to unit; U.N. Korea 1950-54, unnamed, slight contact marks, good very fine (2) £550-650

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals for The Korean War 1950-53.

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Private C. C. Crompton, Royal Leicestershire Regiment, was killed in action on 23 November 1951 on Hill 217/Maryang-San, aged 19 years. He was buried in the United Nations Cemetery at Pusan.