A Collection of Medals to the 46th Foot and its Successor Units

Three: Corporal T. Beddow, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry

1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; together with the recipient’s Royal Tournament Medal, bronze, the reverse engraved ‘Aldershot Command Tug-of-War 110 Stone 2nd. Bn. D.C.L.I. Cpl. Beddows [sic] T. 1938’, in Mappin & Webb, London case of issue; and a small Regimental Shooting Cup, silver (hallmarks for London 1937), 96mm high excluding wooden plinth, 131mm high including wooden plinth, inscribed ‘Dominica Cup 1938 Cpl. T. Beddow. 2/D.C.L.I.’, nearly extremely fine (5) £120-£160

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the 46th Foot and its Successor Units.

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Sold with full set of papers from the M.O.D., showing previous service in the R.N., and a subsequent career in the Intelligence Corps where he rose to the rank of Company Sergeant Major.