Auction Catalogue

10 & 11 December 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

№ 1180

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11 December 2014

Hammer Price:
£120

Five: Corporal A. Marsden, Royal Army Service Corps

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taly Star; Defence and War Medals, these unnamed; Korea 1950-53, 1st issue (22538231 Cpl., R.A.S.C.); U.N. Korea 1950-54, unnamed, mounted court style for wear, good very fine and better (5) £140-160

Albert Marsden was born in 1908. He enlisted into the R.A.S.C. at York on 5 September 1950. Served in Korea, 13 October 1950-21 February 1952. Discharged on 4 March 1952.

Sold with original Regular Army Certificate of Service booklet; Army Certificate of Education Third Class; Certificate of Service; slips re. the provisional award of the Italy Star and Defence Medal; photographs (4) of a gun being hauled across a river, and a newspaper cutting of Albert Marsden, a York amateur artist, presenting a watercolour of Micklegate Bar to the benefit of the British Rheumatism and Arthritis Association.