Auction Catalogue

27 & 28 June 2012

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1033

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28 June 2012

Hammer Price:
£60

Five: attributed to Lance-Corporal J. Matafwali, Northern Rhodesia Regiment
1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals, all unnamed

Four: attributed to Gunner C. W. Greaves, Royal Artillery
1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals, all unnamed

Three: attributed to Private E. Ducker, Pioneer Corps
1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals, all unnamed, mounted as worn, nearly very fine and better (12) £50-70

Medals to Matafwali with copied certificate of service - showing service in Japan, Italy, Somaliland and Northern Rhodesia.

Medals to Greaves with original Soldier’s Release Book, medal forwarding slip, War Department driving permit; Army Record of Service Card and Certificate of Transfer to the Reserve. Greaves was a former Police Constable, who served in the 29th Field Regiment R.A., 18 May 1944-13 February 1947.

Medals to Ducker with original Soldier’s Service and Pay Book and other papers. Ernest Ducker was born on 19 November 1912. A Steward by occupation, he enlisted into the Territorial Army at Beverley on 20 March 1936. Served in the Pioneer Corps; awarded a Gold Wound Stripe on 20 April 1944.