Auction Catalogue

4 & 5 March 2020

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№ 529

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4 March 2020

Estimate: £240–£280

Six: Major G. V. Mills, Royal Army Medical Corps

1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Canal Zone (7262769 WO2 G V Mills RAMC); Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 1st issue, Regular Army (7262769 W.O. Cl.2. G. V. Mills. R.A.M.C.); together with the recipient’s related miniature awards (excluding the GSM), nearly extremely fine (6) £240-£280

Gordon Victor Mills was born in Aldershot, Hampshire, on 22 February 1921, and joined the Royal Army Medical Corps in 1935. He was advanced Warrant Officer Class II in 1945, and Warrant Officer Class I in 1953. He was commissioned Lieutenant on 27 February 1858, and was promoted Captain on 27 October 1961, and Acting Major on 1 January 1967. He served in West Africa 1943-45; MELF 1949-51; BAOR 1955-58, and FARELF Singapore 1960-63. His final appointment was Administration Officer at Chester.

Sold with the recipient’s riband bars; Major’s cloth rank insignia; and eight photographs.