Auction Catalogue

7 December 2005

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1338

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7 December 2005

Hammer Price:
£65

The mounted group of seven miniature dress medals attributed to Lieutenant-Commander B. A. Milford, Royal Australian Navy, 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals; U.N. Korea, mounted as worn, together with riband bar, very fine and better (7) £20-30

Bruce Alexander Milford was born in Chatswood, New South Wales on 1 September 1924. He enlisted as a Cadet into the R.A.N. on 2 February 1938 and was promoted Midshipman in January 1942, Sub-Lieutenant in August 1943, Lieutenant in May 1945; attaining the rank of Lieutenant-Commander in September 1953. Sold with copied service papers, confirming his medals (France and Germany Star rare to Australian Navy) and providing full service history. He was discharged on 31 August 1969.