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

Lot

№ 1013

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22 September 2006

Hammer Price:
£60

Four: Craftsman B. F. Collins, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, died as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese, 27 September 1943

1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals, unnamed as issued, extremely fine (4) £80-100

Craftsman Basil Fred Collins, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, died as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese on 27 September 1943, aged 26 years. He was buried in the Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Burma. Sold with a condolence slip named ‘the late No.7617624 B. F. Collins, REME’.