Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Defence Medal (6), one a Canadian issue in silver; Canadian Volunteer Service Medal; War Medal 1939-45 (7), one officially impressed ‘R. J. Dounne. M.N.’; New Zealand War Service Medal, generally good very fine or better (15) £60-80

Reginald James Dounne served with the Australian Mercantile Marine during the Second World War, and was additionally entitled to the 1939-45 Star; the Atlantic Star; and the Pacific Star.

Sold with the recipient’s Authority to Wear Certificate, and a silver Merchant Navy of Australia lapel badge.