Auction Catalogue

4 December 2002

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 953

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4 December 2002

Hammer Price:
£410

Four: Captain F. Morgan, Rhodesian Army Service Corps

Zimbabwe Independence Medal 1980, officially numbered ‘14993’; Rhodesia Defence Forces Medal for Meritorious Service (Capt.); Rhodesia General Service Medal (3725 W.O. 1); Rhodesia Exemplary Service Medal, with Second Award Bar (3725 W.O. 1), mounted as worn, generally good very fine (4) £60-80

Frank Morgan was awarded the Defence Forces Medal for Meritorious Service in November 1978; sold with citation signed by Lieutenant-General J. S. V. Hickman which states that he served with distinction at the Ordnance and Supply Depot in Salisbury from 1975-78, not least on the commencement of “Operation Hurricane”, when his unit was placed under ‘enormous demand’ from units in the Field.