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

№ 1016

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22 September 2006

Hammer Price:
£80

Four: Private J. S. Jacobs, Somerset Light Infantry, died in Burma, 25 April 1944

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

Private John Stanley Jacobs, Somerset Light Infantry died in Burma on 25 April 1944, aged 35 years. He was buried in the Chittagong War Cemetery. He was the son of Morris and L. J. A. Jacobs of Holborn, London. Sold with named condolence slip and card medal forwarding box addressed to ‘? Jacobs, c/o Miss D. McCree, 16 Farringdon Rd., Farringdon Rd., London, E.C.1’.