Orders, Decorations and Medals

Eight: Lieutenant H. W. T. Welson, 146 Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery

1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Burma Star; Italy Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals; Efficiency Medal, Territorial, G.VI.R., with clasp (Lt. H. W. T. Welson, R.A.) in named card box of issue with transmission letter, together with two silver and three bronze named sports medals, and the Great War pair awarded to his father (25147 Pte. H. P. Welson, K.S.L.I.), this with related Eardisley 1914-19 services rendered medal, extremely fine (16) £80-100

Sold with 21st Army Group Certificate (Lieut., 146 Med. Regt. RA) for ‘great devotion to duty during the campaign in France, dated ‘15 Dec 44’; Officer’s Record of Service, Army Book 439; two wartime ‘postings’ letters; confidential letter of recommendation from CO 146 Fd. Regt. RA, dated Jan 44, ‘T/Capt. H. W. T. Welson has commanded a troop since June 1943, both in and out of action’; and various other related documents.