Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Five: Corporal A. C. Black, Lothians and Border Horse Yeomanry

1939-45 Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (420372. Cpl. A. C. Black. Lothians.) generally very fine and better (5) £100-£140

The 2nd Battalion Lothians and Border Horse, served in 26th Armoured Brigade, part of the newly formed 6th Armoured Division, equipped with Crusader tanks. The regiment embarked on troopships for Tunisian Campaign at the end of 1942, and thereafter served during the Italian campaign until the end of the war.