Lot Archive

Lot

№ 210

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23 September 2005

Hammer Price:
£140

India General Service 1936-39, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1937-39 (4856834 L./Cpl. H. Balding, Leic. R.) minor official correction to unit, extremely fine £80-100

A member of the 1st Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment, Balding was taken P.O.W. by the Japanese during the Malayan Peninsula and Singapore operations of 1941-42 (regimental sources refer).