Orders, Decorations and Medals

Second War South African named groups:

Four: Gunner W. A. J. Madley, South African Artillery

1939-45 Star; Africa Star; War Medal; Africa Service Medal (45613 W. A. J. Madley)

Four: Air Mechanic T. F. Geall, South African Air Force

1939-45 Star; Italy Star; War Medal; Africa Service Medal (314279 T. F. Geall)

Four: Lance Corporal J. B. Nell, South African Engineering Corps

Africa Star; Defence and War Medals; Africa Service Medal (223213 J. B. Nell)

Three: Staff Sergeant P. M. Bekker, Rand Light Infantry, later General Service Corps

Defence and War Medals; Africa Service Medal (85008 P. M. Bekker)

Pair: Air Mechanic C. F. Sheath, South African Air Force

War Medal; Africa Service Medal (212158 C. F. Sheath); together with an identical pair named to (N5131 Bhengu, P.M.); and a Great War British War and Victory Medal pair (26595 Pte. W. Board, S. Wales Bord.) generally very fine or better (21)
£80-100

John Benjamin Nell was not entitled to the 1939-45 Star.

The South African groups all sold with relevant copied service papers.