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

India General Service 1936-39, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1937-39 (4858057 Pte. F. Clarke, Leic. R.) extremely fine £100-120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals to the Leicester Regiment and Yeomanry formed by the late Trevor Harris.

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Frank Clarke was killed in action in the battle of Gurun on the Malayan Peninsula on 14 December 1941, while serving in the 1st Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment. He was 23 years of age, has no known grave and is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial.