Special Collections

Sold on 4 July 2001

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Medals to the Royal Tank Regiment from the Collection of Bill Green

A.W. ‘Bill’ Green

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№ 297

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4 July 2001

Hammer Price:
£180

Seven: Sergeant G. B. Lane, 44th Royal Tank Regiment, later Major, R.A.S.C.

1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence & War Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaf; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, E.II.R. (Major, R.A.S.C.); Efficiency Medal, Territorial, G.VI.R. 1st issue (Lt., R.A.C.) light contact marks, otherwise good very fine (7) £100-120

M.I.D. London Gazette 23 May 1946. Awarded for Italy.

Guy Bertram Lane was commissioned on 30 May 1943; Lieutenant, November 1943; Captain 1947; Major, R.A.S.C., May 1955; Specially Employed, Ghana Army, July 1958. Sold with some research and a copy group photograph.