Auction Catalogue

12 October 2022

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Lot

№ 261

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12 October 2022

Hammer Price:
£120

Pair: Lance Corporal M. A. Williams, Royal Fusiliers
Korea 1950-53, 1st issue (22468216 L Cpl M A. Williams RF) in named card box of issue; U.N. Korea 1950-54, unnamed as issued, both somewhat later issues, nearly extremely fine (2) £70-£90

Maurice Arthur Williams was born on 3 December 1932. He enlisted on 15 March 1951 and served for two years with the colours and over three years in the Territorial Army, being discharged on 14 September 1956.

Sold with the recipient’s original Certificate of Service in the Territorial Army (National Service); original notice of Army Reserve obligations on completion of service; original Discharge Book from 8th Battalion Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) T.A., Tower of London; largely unused personal diary for 1953, named and including the recipient’s home address of 2 Rignold Mansions, 140 Church Street, London; original completed Soldier’s Will form; British Commonwealth Forces leave slip for the Tokyo area, dated November 1952; partially used voucher book for the Maple Leaf Club, in Tokyo; one Korean and one Japanese bank note; and a photograph post card of H.M. Troopship Lancashire.