A Small Collection of Medals to the Irish Guards

Three: Guardsman L. L. Allbutt, Irish Guards

1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; War Medal 1939-45, together with original late claim Army Council condolence slip, good very fine (3) £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Small Collection of Medals to the Irish Guards.

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Leslie Leonard Allbutt was born at Marylebone, London in June 1924 and enlisted in the Irish Guards at Caterham in March 1944. Joining the 3rd Battalion out in North West Europe in September 1944, he died of wounds received in action in Holland on 21 February 1945. Allbutt was interred in the Milsbeek War Cemetery, The Netherlands.