Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Private J. S. Jacobs, Somerset Light Infantry, who died in Burma in April 1944

1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals, in original card forwarding box with Army Council condolence slip, nearly extremely fine (4) £40-60

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the 13th Regiment and Somerset Light Infantry.

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John Stanley Jacobs, who was from Holborn, London, died in Burma on 25 April 1944, while serving in the 1st Battalion, Somerset Light Infantry. Aged 35 years, he was interred in the Chittagong War Cemetery.