Orders, Decorations and Medals

General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, E.II.R. (Capt. G. Roth, 15/19 H.) with Regular Army Reserve of Officers lapel badge, nearly extremely fine (2) £160-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Richard Schweder Collection of Medals for Campaigns in Malaysia.

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G. Roth was commissioned into the Royal Artillery on 10 December 1944 and became a War Substantive Lieutenant on 10 June 1945. He transferred to the R.E.M.E. with a short service commission in 1947, becoming a Temporary Captain in December 1949 and Captain in December 1950. Roth served as Technical Adjutant of the 15th/19th Hussars in Malaya. He retired from the Army in 1958.