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

№ 808

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25 September 2008

Hammer Price:
£280

General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, E.II.R. (23120151 Cfn. R. Brown, R.E.M.E.) extremely fine £140-180

‘23120151 Cfn. R. Brown, REME. Died 29 Dec. 56, Malaya. Gunshot wound’. (ref. REME Magazine, March 1957). An accompanying letter from the M.O.D. states that, ‘Cfn. Brown died from gun shot wounds in a terrorist incident on 31 December 1956’. Sold with above REME Magazine and letter.