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16 April 2020

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№ 517

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16 April 2020

Hammer Price:
£120

Pair: Captain B. L. Whitaker, Royal Army Medical Corps

Korea 1950-53, 1st issue (Capt B L Whitaker RAMC) laser-impressed naming; U.N. Korea 1950-54, unnamed as issued, both medals later issues, extremely fine (2) £70-£90

Bernard Langdon Whitaker, of Buntingford, Hertfordshire, was born on 22 October 1927, and was educated at the University of London (M.B., 1949). He was commissioned Lieutenant in the Royal Army Medical Corps on 18 June 1950, and served with them in Korea. He was appointed a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in 1957, and died on 10 November 2018.