Auction Catalogue

2 April 2004

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

№ 390

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2 April 2004

Hammer Price:
£150

General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, E.II.R. (22960218 Tpr. A. H. Cushing, 15/19 H.); together with, France, Fourth Republic, Legion of Honour, Chevalier’s breast badge, enamelled, in its case of issue; Third Republic, Croix de Guerre (2), 1914-1915; another, T.O.E.; Croix de la Valeur Militaire; Japan, China Incident Medal 1937, bronze, in case of issue; Japanese badges (2), enamelled, very fine and better (8) £80-100

Arthur Harry Cushing, who was born in April 1935, enlisted in the 15/19 Hussars at Norwich in July 1953. He subsequently served in Malaya with ‘A’ Squadron of his regiment and was demobbed in 1956.

Sold with the recipient’s original Soldier’s Record and Pay Book and red side-hat patch; together with an feature from Colmans Ltd. company newsletter, at which firm he was employed for over 30 years.