Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Attributed to Armourer Corporal J. Tanner, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, late Royal Army Ordnance Corps and South Wales Borderers
1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, good very fine

Four: Attributed to Lieutenant N. W. Hutchings, Royal Army Service Corps
1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with M.I.D. oak leaves, all loose; together with four Royal Grammar School, Guildford, Sports Medals in bronze, 1927-29; a 1953 N.S.R.A. Marksman cloth badge and pins, nearly extremely fine

Pair: Attributed to Sapper R. E. Ringrose, Royal Engineers
Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with Army Council enclosure, in named card box of issue addressed to ‘Mr. R. E. Ringrose, 3 Wardie Crescent, Edinburgh’; together with a leather wallet containing documents, newspaper clippings and photographs relating to the recipient, extremely fine (10) £100-£140

James Tanner attested for the South Wales Borderers on 9 February 1938, before transferring to the Royal Army Ordnance Corps on 1 November 1941, and the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers on 1 October 1942. He is noted as serving in India, January 1939 to March 1944, and was released from service in April 1946.

Sold with the recipient’s Regular Army Certificate of Service Red Book, Soldier’s Release Book; and a portrait photograph of the recipient in uniform.

N. M. Hutchings was Mentioned in Despatches in 1945 (London Gazette 22 March 1945).