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№ 157

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4 March 2020

Hammer Price:
£340

A scarce post-War ‘Palestine 1947-48’ B.E.M. awarded to Private J. A. Borland, Highland Light Infantry

British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 2nd issue (19104348 Pte. James A. Borland, H.L.I.) some small edge bruises and slack suspension, otherwise very fine £200-£300

B.E.M. London Gazette 7 January 1949: ‘In recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Palestine during the period 27th September 1947 to 26th March 1948.’