Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Corporal V. Scott, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

War Medal 1939-45; Korea 1950-53, 1st issue (14456828 Cfn. V. Scott. R.E.M.E.) number partially officially corrected; U.N. Korea 1950-54, unnamed as issued, mounted for wear, good very fine (3) £80-£100

Victor Scott was born in Wallsend, Northumberland, in May 1923. He enlisted in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve in March 1943, and after undergoing initial training he was deemed unsuitable to be a wireless operator. Scott was discharged, 30 November 1944, and re-enlisted in the army the following month. He was posted to the Rifle Brigade in March 1945, and to the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers in the following month. Scott served with the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, February 1950 - January 1957.

Sold with the following related items and documents: named card box of issue for Korea 1950-53 Medal, and box of issue for U.N. Korea Medal; Soldier’s Record and Pay Book; Record of Service Card, and Royal Air Force Brief Statement of Service and Certificate of Discharge; Regular Army Attestation Certificate and a number of photographs from various stages of service career, including one of recipient in uniform.