Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Six: Private M. Daniels, South African Forces
British War and Bilingual Victory Medals (813 Pte. M. Daniels - 1st Cape Corps.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; War Medal 1939-45; Africa Service Medal, the Second War awards all officially named ‘M14364 M. Daniels.’, good very fine

Family Group:
British War Medal 1914-20 (Cpl. J. S. Daniels. S.A.C.S.C.R.E.) nearly extremely fine

Pair: Private A. A. Daniels, South African Forces
War Medal 1939-45; Africa Service Medal, both officially named ‘316130 A. A. Daniels’, nearly extremely fine (9) £50-£70

M. Daniels served during the Second World War with the 5th Field Company, South African Engineering Corps, who were present at El Alamein as part of the 1st South African Division from 23 October to 4 November 1942.

Sold with a copied portrait photograph of the recipient.

Alfred Adrean Daniels was born in Cape Town on 25September 1900, and attested for the Union Defence Force at Cape Town in January 1943. Posted as a Private to the South African Medical Corps, he was found to be ‘medically unfit’, and was discharged at Pretoria in September of the same year.

Sold with copied service papers.