Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Sapper C. A. Beck, Royal Engineers

War Medal 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (14923876 Spr. C. A. Beck) with named Army Council condolence slip, 2nd initial and surname partially officially corrected, very fine or better (2) £60-£80

Charles Arthur Beck was the son of Mr and Mrs C. A. Beck of Walworth, London. He served with 55 Field Squadron, Royal Engineers. Sapper Beck died of illness whilst on active service at the British Military Hospital, Gaza, 18 July 1947. He is buried in the Ramleh War Cemetery.