Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Five: attributed to Gunner D. W. B. Spencer, 98th (The Surrey and Sussex Yeomanry) Field Regiment Royal Artillery, who died of disease, Italy, 8 November 1943

1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 8th Army; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals, all unnamed, extremely fine (5) £50-70

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the Sussex Yeomanry.

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Gunner - Lance-Bombardier Desmond William Beanland Spencer, 98 (The Surrey and Sussex Yeomanry) Fld. Regt. R.A., died of polio-myelitis, in Italy, on 8 November 1943, aged 26 years. He was buried in the Catania War Cemetery, Sicily. He was the son of William Beanland Spencer and Dorothea Frederica Spencer and husband of Joan Mary Spencer, of Brighton, Sussex.

With original named condolence slip and copied research.