Auction Catalogue

2 July 2003

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1087

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2 July 2003

Hammer Price:
£120

Five: Bombardier J. H. Ferreira, South African Air Force, late South African Artillery

1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 8th Army; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals; Africa Service Medal, all officially named (89444 J. H. Ferreira)

Five: Bombardier P. G. Rushton, South African Artillery

1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals; Africa Service Medal, all officially named (329796 P. G. Rushton), late issues

Five: Gunner J. P. Ascaray, South African Artillerey and Air Force

1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals; Africa Service Medal, all officially named (112779 J. P. Ascaray), good very fine (15) £80-120

Johan Fredrik Ferreira, a motor driver by trade, served in the South African Artillery in the 1st Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment and was later transferred to the South African Air Force. Sold with copied service records.

Peter Guy Rushton, a general mechanic by trade, served in the South African Artillery. Sold with original Certificate of Discharge, medal forwarding slip and Union Defence Forces note expressing thanks for his service; also with copied service records.

John Percival Ascaray, a butcher’s assistant, served in the South African Artillery and South African Air Force, mainly on anti-aircraft duties. Sold with copied service records.