Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Corporal A. P. Pulleyn-Holden, Derbyshire Yeomanry and Royal Armoured Corps

1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals, unnamed as issued, mounted as worn, good very fine (4) £40-60

Alan Percy Pulleyn-Holden was born on 19 August 1916. A Journalisy and Printer by occupation, he enlisted at Harlesden on 17 February 1940 ‘for the duration of the emergency’. On the I.T.C. King’s Regiment, December 1940-February 1941 and later with the Derbyshire Yeomanry and Royal Armoured Corps. In June-August 1944 he was Intelligence Corporal in the 24th Lancers. He was transferred to the Army Reserve in March 1946. Sold with two Pay Books and a quantity of original passes, telegrams, ration cards and other papers.