Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria to include a Fine Collection of Napoleonic Medals

Pair: Major R. W. Garner, King’s Royal Rifle Corps

Korea 1950-53, 1st issue (Major, K.R.R.C.) surname re-impressed; U.N. Korea 1950-54, unnamed, good very fine (2) £200-240

171899 Sergeant Robert William Garner, King’s Royal Rifle Corps was commissioned into the K.R.R.C. as a 2nd Lieutenant on 8 April 1941. He remained in the K.R.R.C. serving as a Regular Short Service Officer and was promoted Temporary Major on 7 July 1945. Following service in Korea he became Deputy Assistant Quarter Master General in West Africa Command and was then employed in Extended Service as the UK Command District Claims Officer Oxford. He relinquished his commission on 25 April 1964 and was granted the honorary rank of Major.