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25 & 26 September 2019

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№ 522 x

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25 September 2019

Hammer Price:
£650

Seven: Signalman A. R. Mann, Royal Canadian Corps of Signals

1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence Medal, Canadian issue in silver; Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, with overseas clasp; War Medal 1939-45, Canadian issue in silver; Korea 1950-53, Canadian issue in silver, with M.I.D. oak leaf (A-800513 A. R. Mann.); U.N. Korea 1950-54 (A-800513 A. R. Mann) mount as worn, light contact marks, generally very fine (7) £240-£280

M.I.D. Canada Gazette 8 November 1952.

Arnold Rudolph Mann was born in Gretna, Manitoba, in 1916 and attested for the Royal Canadian Artillery at Winnipeg, Manitoba, on 20 May 1941. He served with as an Artillery Signaller with the Medium Artillery Regiment during the Second World War in North West Europe, and was discharged on 4 January 1946. Following the outbreak of the Korean War he re-enlisted at London, Ontario, on 7 September 1950, and served with 2 Signal Troop, Royal Canadian Corps of Signals during the Korean War, where he was Mentioned in Despatches. He was discharged on 20 August 1952.

Sold with a photographic image of the recipient, and copied service papers and other research.