Auction Catalogue

11 October 2023

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Lot

№ 546

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11 October 2023

Hammer Price:
£700

Six: Sergeant G. Latus, Royal Anglian Regiment

General Service 1962-2007, 2 clasps, Kuwait, Northern Ireland (24856373 Pte G Lauts R Anglian); U.N. Medal, on UNPROFOR riband, unnamed as issued; Operational Service Medal 2000, for Sierra Leone, without rosette (24856373 Pte G Latus R Anglian); Operational Service Medal 2000, for Afghanistan, 1 clasp, Afghanistan (Sgt G Latus R Anglian 24856373); Jubilee 2002, unnamed as issued; Jubilee 2012, unnamed as issued, court mounted as worn, nearly extremely fine (6) £700-£900

Gary Latus attested into the Royal Anglian Regiment in 1988 and served in various theatres during his 22 years’ service including Kuwait, Germany, Northern Ireland, Bosnia, Cyprus, the Falkland Islands, Sierra Leone, Kenya and Afghanistan. Appointed Sergeant, he was discharged on 26 October 2012.

Sold with a plated statue of a poacher inscribed ‘Presented to Sergeant Gary Latus On completion of 22 years service by the Warrant Officers and Sergeants Mess “The Poachers”.’ Also a copy of his second certificate of service, including his trade qualifications and confirmation of his medal entitlement, except his Diamond Jubilee Medal, which, due to his length of service and discharge date, he would have been awarded.