Auction Catalogue

18 May 2011

Starting at 12:00 PM

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The Collection of Medals Formed by Bill and Angela Strong

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 625

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18 May 2011

Hammer Price:
£140

Pair: Gunner M. L. Stephenson, Royal Artillery

India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1935 (816489 Gnr., R.A.); India General Service 1936-39, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1936-37 (816489 Gnr., R.A.) some contact marks, good very fine (2) £140-180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Bill and Angela Strong Medal Collection.

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Mark Lee Stephenson was born in Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham on 30 May 1912. He enlisted into the Royal Artillery on 23 November 1931. Served in India, December 1932-November 1937. Transferred to the Reserve in December 1937. Recalled to active duty in August 1939, he served in India, March-June 1941 and in the Middle East, June 1941-April 1943. Medically discharged on 29 May 1943. With copied service notes.