Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Six: Captain and Quartermaster B. E. Brown, Reconnaissance Corps, late West Yorkshire Regiment

1914-15 Star (1473 Sjt., W. York. R.); British War and Victory Medals (Lieut.); 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals, mounted for display, slight contact marks, very fine (6) £100-140

Bernard Edwin Brown entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 14 April 1915 as a Serjeant in the West Yorkshire Regiment. He was commissioned a Lieutenant in the 5th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment on 1 June 1916. During the Second World War, in 1942, he was a Lieutenant and Quartermaster to the Recce Training Centre. He was Captain and Quartermaster in the Royal Tank Regiment in 1947. Sold with copied m.i.c.