Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Five: L. D. Edgar, Australian Forces
1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal, last two both officially named ‘20262. L. D. Edgar.’, nearly extremely fine

War Medal 1939-45 (WX19575 R. A. Pretlove) good very fine

Four: Private S. D. Baker, 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Korea 1950-53, 1st issue (52063 S. D. Baker); U.N. Korea 1950-54 (52063 S. D. Baker); Vietnam 1964-73 (52063 S. D. Baker), with ‘1960-’ clasp on riband; Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue, Australia (52063 S. D. Baker) good very fine (10) £300-£400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals formed by the late Ron Wright.

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Sydney Desmond Baker was born in Subiaco, Perth, Western Australia, on 6 March 1933, and served with the 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, in Korea from 24 July 1953 to 24 July 1954. He subsequently served with the 85 Transport Platoon, Royal Australian Army Service Corps, and died in March 2007.

Sold with copied research.