Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Five: Gunner L. R. Shury, Motor Machine Gun Section, Royal Artillery; latterly Dorset Civil Defence

British War and Victory Medals (111894 Gnr., M.M.G.S.-R.A.); Defence and War Medals; Civil Defence Long Service, E.II.R., these unnamed, nearly extremely fine (5) £80-100

Gunner L. R. Shury served in the Motor Machine Gun Section - Royal Artillery - manning the guns in tanks. In the Second World War he served with the Dorset Civil Defence.

With slips to accompany the Civil Defence L.S. Medal, dated November 1961 - at the time Mr Shury was living at 11 Belvidere, Weymouth, Dorset. Also with three letters re. his retirement from the Dorset Civil Defence in 1963 - one of these giving a similar address to the above, the other two giving ‘42 Rodwell Road, Weymouth, Dorset’.