Auction Catalogue

26 & 27 September 2018

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Lot

№ 969

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27 September 2018

Hammer Price:
£480

Seven: Sergeant S. R. Thomas, 16th/5th Lancers, late No. 4 Commando and Royal Tank Corps, twice mentioned in despatches for services during the Second War

India General Service 1936-39, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1936-37 (7885061 Pte. S. R. Thomas. R. Tank C.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp 1st Army; Italy Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, M.I.D. Oak Leaf, mounted as worn, ribbons a little worn in places, generally very fine or better (7) £300-400

M.I.D. London Gazette 23 September 1943 (North Africa) and 19 July 1945 (Italy).

S. R. Thomas served on the North West Frontier with the Royal Tank Corps, before being attached to No. 4 Commando for service in 1940. He subsequently advanced to Sergeant and served with the 16th/5th Lancers in North Africa and Italy.

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