The Collection of Medals formed by Dr A W Stott

Four: Private C. Lee, 4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment, late Foresters
General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (4972882 Pte., Foresters); 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; War Medal, together with named condolence slip, good very fine (4)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals Formed By Dr A W Stott.

View
Collection

Private Cecil Lee served with the Foresters in Palestine before transferring to the 4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment for service during the Second World War. He was killed in action on 25 June 1944, during the opening stages of the battle of the River Oden, when the regiment lost 11 killed and 64 wounded.