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

№ 716

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23 September 2005

Hammer Price:
£200

General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, G.VI.R. (Lt. P. H. Cantan, D.C.L.I.), mounted as worn, slight edge bruise, very fine £80-100

Peter Harry Cantan was born on 18 December 1927. Entering the Army, he served 1 year 206 days in the ranks. Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant in the D.C.L.I. on 26 July 1947 and promoted Lieutenant on 18 December 1948, he attained the rank of Captain on 5 May 1955.