Orders, Decorations and Medals

Seven: Lieutenant Colonel C. F. Berry, Royal Engineers
1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 8th Army; Italy Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals; Regular Army L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue (1862507 W.O.Cl.2., R.E.) mounted as worn, nearly very fine (7) £60-80

Charles Frederick Berry served in the ranks for 13 years 156 days. He was commissioned Lieutenant, Regular Army Emergency Commission, Surveyor of Works, 19 September 1940, and served throughout the war with the 8th Army, and was one of Montgomery’s Bridging Engineers in Normandy and throughout the Rhine crossing. Retired as Tempy. Lieutenant Colonel on 1st Novemebr 1955.