Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria. Including a superb collection of medals to the King’s German Legion, Police Medals from the Collection of John Tamplin and a small collection of medals to the Irish Guards

Six: Private F. Mortimer, The Gordon Highlanders

1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (890780 Pte., Gordons); Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., Territorial (890780 Pte., Gordons) the G.S.M. with officially corrected number, contact marks and edge bruising, otherwise generally very fine (6) £80-90

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals to The Gordon Highlanders and Associated Units from the Collection of A.J. Henderson.

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Mortimer probably served in the 6th Gordons, who were serving in Palestine in 1945, awaiting their return to the U.K. for demobilisation and disbandment.