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Four: Warrant Officer Class II A. C. Britz, South African Technical Services Corps, who was Mentioned in Despatches for services in the Middle East 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, 1 clasp, 8th Army; War Medal 1939-45, with M.I.D. oak leaf; Africa Service Medal, all officially named ‘59072 A. C. Britz.’, good very fine
Four: Attributed to Mr. K. J. Penny 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mr. K. J. Penny, 18 Offmore Road, Kidderminster, Worcs’, extremely fine
Pair: Attributed to Captain H. T. P. O’Shea, Royal Engineers Defence and War Medals 1939-45; together with the recipient’s Soldier’s Service and Pay Book, and other original documentation, extremely fine
Pair: Attributed to Sergeant G. F. Page, Northamptonshire Regiment Defence and War Medals 1939-45, in named card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mr. G. F. Page, 103 Eastern Avenue, Kingsthorpe, Northampton’; together with the recipient’s Soldier’s Service and Pay Book; and an athletic medal, silvered, the reverse engraved ‘Bde. 10 Mile Walk 1945. Sgt. Page’, extremely fine (13)
£100-£140
Antoine Christoffal Britz was born on 24 June 1910, and attested into the Union Defence Forces on 21 January 1940. He served with the South African Technical Services Corps during the Second World War, and took part in the conquest of Abyssinia in 1941, before proceeding to the Middle East, arriving at Suez on 19 June 1941. For his services in Egypt, most likely in the preparation and training of the 8th Army, Britz was Mentioned in Despatches ‘for distinguished services in the Middle East during the period July to October 1941’ (London Gazette 30 June 1942). He returned to South Africa in January 1943, and was discharged on 23 October 1945.
Henry Thomas Patrick O’Shea was born on 29 July 1912, and attested for the Royal Engineers at Scarborough, Yorkshire, on 7 January 1943. He was commissioned Second Lieutenant in the Royal Engineers on 4 March 1944, and served during the Second World War at home and at Vizagapatam, Madras Presidency, India, from September 1944 until returning home in February 1946.
George Frederick Page was born on 20 July 1919 and attested for the Northamptonshire Regiment at Northampton on 15 November 1939. He served with the 9th Holding Battalion during the Second World War, possibly at a local Prisoner of War camp, and was discharged in 1946, his entire service being in the U.K.
Sold with copied research. 382
Six: Attributed to Mr. R. H. Biddlescombe 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Burma Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mr. R. H. Biddlescombe, 14 Woodthorpe Gardens, Sarisbury Green, Nr Southampton’ with Second War Campaign Medals enclosure slip, good very fine or better
Four: Attributed to Mr. P. Anthony 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mr. P. Anthony, 82 Archway Road, London N19’ with Second War Campaign Medals enclosure slip, good very fine or better
Four: Attributed to Mr. J. R. Jenkins Atlantic Star; Pacific Star; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mr. J. R. Jenkins, South Sea, Hants.’, nearly extremely fine
Four: Attributed to Mr. T. A. W. Gregory Atlantic Star; Burma Star; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mr. T. A. W. Gregory, 207A Cranbrook Road, Ilford, Essex’ with Second War Campaign Medals enclosure slip, good very fine
Three: Attributed to Mr. J. E. Greenfield Atlantic Star, Defence and War Medals 1939-45, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mr. J. E. Greenfield, 104 Haydn Avenue, Purley, Surrey’, with Second War Campaign Medals enclosure slip, extremely fine (21)
£100-£140 383 Three: Captain D. C. Sydney, Royal Corps of Signals
Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Cyprus (Capt. D. C. Sydney. R. Sigs.) mounted as originally worn, last officially renamed, generally good very (3)
£60-£80 384 Pair: Bombardier R. L. Doyle, Royal Artillery
War Medal 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 2 clasps, Malaya,
G.VI.R., Cyprus (22208982 Bdr. R. L. Doyle. R.A.) last with unofficial retaining rod between clasps, as issued, mounted as originally worn, generally nearly very fine or better (2)
£50-£70 x385
Four: Sergeant R. W. Jarmyn, Canadian Forces Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, with overseas clasp; War Medal 1939-45, Canadian issue in silver; U.N. Emergency Force Medal; Canadian Forces Decoration, E.II.R., with Second Award Bar (Sgt. R. W. Jarmyn.) mounted as worn, good very fine
An unattributed Second World War Canadian Forces group of six 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, 1 copy clasp, 8th Army; Atlantic Star, 1 clasp, France and Germany; Defence Medal, Canadian issue in silver; Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, with overseas clasp; War Medal 1939-45, Canadian issue in silver, with M.I.D. oak leaf, mounted court-style for display in this order; together with the corresponding riband bar, good very fine
Canadian Forces Decoration, E.II.R. (2) (Lt R. L. Mowat; SSM (WO2) R. Savard); Confederation of Canada Centenary Medal 1967, unnamed as issued, good very fine (13)
£100-£140
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