Auction Catalogue

18 & 19 September 2014

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 1619

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19 September 2014

Hammer Price:
£330

Six: Fusilier D. Ormerod, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers

1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals, these unnamed; Korea 1950-53, 1st issue (3450831 Fus., RNF); U.N. Korea 1950-54, unnamed, mounted for display, nearly extremely fine (6) £200-250

Notes with the lot state that David Ormerod was born in Burnley, Lancashire. That he served in the Lancashire Fusiliers in the Second World War and was recalled as a Class ‘Z’ Reservist for service in Korea. Served in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers in Korea and was present at the battle of Imjin River. After Korea he returned to Burnley. Worked as a Coal-Miner before and after his army service and died in Burnley in 1990.