Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria, to include the Brian Ritchie Collection (Part I)

Six: Gunner F. Whitehead, Maritime R.A.

1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (3854226 Bdr., R.A.), very fine and better (6) £100-120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the collection of Angela and the late Douglas Bertram.

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Frederick Whitehead, who was born in August 1911, enlisted in the Royal Artillery at Preston in January 1938. His Soldier’s Service and Pay Book - original included - confirms that he was a member of the Maritime R.A. and that he attended D.E.M.S. courses in March 1943 and October 1944.