Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, E.II.R. (23237864 Tpr. W. J. Smith. 15/19 H.) minor edge bruise, good very fine £70-£90

Provenance: Dix Noonan Webb, July 2010.

W. J. Smith served with the 15th/19th King’s Royal Hussars in Malaya, and was one of four Troopers from the Regiment killed when their armoured car collided with the Ipoh to Penang mail train on 24 June 1956.