Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A rare Malaya B.E.M. group of six awarded to Acting Warrant Officer J. G. Ledson, Royal Air Force

British Empire Medal, (Military) G.VI.R., 2nd issue (548930 Sgt. Jack G. Ledson, R.A.F.); Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, G.VI.R. (548930 Sgt. J. G. Ledson, R.A.F.); General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Malay Peninsula (548930 A./W.O. J. G. Ledson, L 0548930, R.A.F.); Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., E.II.R. (548930 Sgt. J. G. Ledson, R.A.F.), contact marks, very fine and better (6) £600-800

B.E.M. London Gazette 6 March 1953:

‘In recognition of distinguished service in Malaya.’

Sold with original Buckingham Palace forwarding letter in the name of ‘Sergeant Jack G. Ledson, B.E.M., Royal Air Force’, and two portrait photographs.