Auction Catalogue

23 September 2005

Starting at 11:00 AM

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

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 302

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23 September 2005

Hammer Price:
£310

Five: Company Quarter-Master Sergeant N. Dixon, Leicestershire Regiment

India General Service 1936-39
, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1937-39 (4855206 Sjt., Leic. R.); 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; Defence and War Medals, very fine and better (5) £180-220

Sold with the recipient’s original Soldiers’ Release Book, the remaining pages date stamped at York on 24 December 1945, and the closing testimonial confirming that he was ‘missing and a prisoner of war in Japanese hands over three years.’