Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Malay Peninsula (17092 E. W. Titley) nearly extremely fine £90-110

Elliott William Titley was born on 6 August 1941. Commissioned a Lieutenant in the Australian Staff Corps in December 1964, he served in the Malay Peninsula campaign of 1964-66. He held the rank of Temporary Captain, January 1966 until December 1967 when he was promoted Captain. With the 5th Royal Australian Regiment from May 1968, he was appointed Adjutant in August of that year. With the 5th R.A.R. he served in their second tour of operations in Vietnam 1969-70 and was entitled to the Vietnam Medal 1964. Titley held the rank of Temporary Major in September 1970, being promoted to that rank in 1974. Sold with copied photograph of the recipient, handwritten service details and a copied nominal roll of officers and men of the 5th R.A..R present in Vietnam during 1969-70.