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572
Six: Constable T. S. Baxendale, Palestine Police
DEFENCE AND WAR MEDALS, unnamed; GENERAL SERVICE 1918-62, 2 clasps, Palestine 1945-48, Cyprus (2942 B/Const. T.S.
Baxendale, Pal. Police); AFRICA GENERAL SERVICE 1902-56, 1 clasp, Kenya (I.P.I. T. S. Baxendale (Duplicate)); OMAN, GENERAL
SERVICE MEDAL 1965-76, 1 clasp, Dhofar (in Arabic script); AS SAMOOD MEDAL 1976, these two unnamed, mounted as worn,
some contact marks, very fine and better (6) £160-200
573
Five: Captain W. J. Pickering, Royal Canadian Army Pay Corps, late Royal Canadian Artillery
DEFENCE MEDAL, Canadian issue in silver; CANADIAN VOLUNTEER SERVICE MEDAL, with overseas clasp; WAR MEDAL 1939-45,
Canadian issue in silver, all unnamed; EFFICIENCY DECORATION, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Canada, reverse impressed, ‘Capt. W. J.
Pickering’; CANADIAN DECORATION, E.II.R. (Capt.) mounted court style for wear, extremely fine (5) £150-180
W. J. Pickering was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in the 44th Field Battery, R.C.A., on 1 May 1932 and was advanced to Lieutenant
on 8 August 1936. As a Captain in the R.C.A.P.C. he was awarded the Efficiency Decoration (Canada) (Canada Gazette 19 May 1945),
and in the same rank and corps was awarded the Canadian Decoration, ref. Canadian A.O. 18 February 1963. With some copied
research.
574
Three: Corporal P. E. D. Elphick, Royal Signals
DEFENCE AND WAR MEDALS, unnamed; EFFICIENCY MEDAL, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (2581204 Cpl., R. Sigs.) extremely fine
(3) £30-40
Peter Edwin D. Elphick was born on 8 September 1921 and died at Canterbury, Kent, in October 1993, aged 72 years. Efficiency Medal
in card forwarding box, addressed to ‘Mr P. E. D. Elphick, “Peranje”, 59 Rydens Way, Old Woking, Surrey’.
575
Pair: Sepoy Diwana, 55th Coke’s Rifles
GENERAL SERVICE 1918-62, 1 clasp, S. Persia (3162 Sepoy, 1-55-Coke’s R.); INDIA GENERAL SERVICE 1908-35, 3 clasps,
Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919, Mahsud 1919-20, Waziristan 1919-21 (3162 Sepoy, 1/55/Rfls.) minor edge bruising, about
very fine (2) £100-120
576
Pair: Gunner H. Precelton, Royal Artillery
GENERAL SERVICE 1918-62, 1 clasp, Iraq (293920 Gnr., R.A.); WAR MEDAL 1939-45, unnamed, mounted as worn, first with
repaired suspension, fine; second very fine (2) £40-60
577
Five: Serjeant D. C. L. Monro, Royal Engineers, who died as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese, 26 April 1943.
GENERAL SERVICE 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (1872541 Spr., R.E.); 1939-45 STAR; BURMA STAR; DEFENCE AND WAR MEDALS, nearly
extremely fine (5) £200-250
Sejeant Douglas Craig Lowson Monro, Royal Engineers, died on 26 April 1943, aged 24 years. He was buried in the Delhi War
Cemetery. Serjeant Monro was the son of George Lowson Monro and Winifred Maud Monro of Bombay, India. With a copied extract
from The Times, 9 July 1943, in which the name of Acting Serjeant D. C. L. Monro, R.E. is listed under ‘Previously reported Prisoner of
War. Now reported died as Prisoner of War.’
578
Pair: Sergeant J. Norton, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, late Royal Air Force
GENERAL SERVICE 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, E.II.R. (1925633 Cpl. J. F. Norton, R.A.F.); GENERAL SERVICE 1962, 1 clasp,
Northern Ireland (24083731 Sgt. J. F. Norton, R.E.M.E.), the first with officially corrected number, good very fine or
better (2) £150-200
An accompanying typed label states that Jones served with a flying boat unit in Malaya in 1958, prior to transferring to the R.E.M.E. in
1966 and serving in Northern Ireland with 665 Army Aviation. He retired in 1976.
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