Auction Catalogue

22 September 2006

Starting at 11:30 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

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

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Lot

№ 74

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22 September 2006

Hammer Price:
£2,800

The Second World War Burma operations M.C. group of six awarded to Subadar Damarsing Pun, 4th P.W.O. Gurkha Rifles: his reserve platoon mounted the ‘fierce khukri and bayonet charge’ that led to the capture of “Mandalay Hill”

Military Cross
, G.VI.R., reverse officially dated ‘1946’; India General Service 1936-39, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1937-39 (3115 Hav. Damar Sing Pun, 1-4 G.R.); 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; India Service Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45, M.I.D. oak leaf, mounted as worn, generally good very fine (6) £1200-1500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Ron Penhall Collection.

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