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6 December 2023

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Lot

№ 635

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6 December 2023

Hammer Price:
£800

South Atlantic 1982, with rosette (24519096 LCpl P I Bennett REME) mounted as worn, in original named card box of issue, extremely fine £500-£700

P. I. Bennett most likely witnessed service during the Falklands War with No. 10 Field Workshop, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. The Corps contributed comparatively small numbers of men as part of 5 Infantry Brigade, with many of these tasked with the maintenance of military vehicles such as the Land Rover 101FC Ambulance and Land Rover 88 Series III.