Special Collections

Sold on 4 July 2001

1 part

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The Collection of Medals to Artillery Units formed by Lt-Col. A.M. Macfarlane

Lt-Col. A.M. Macfarlane, RA (Retd)

Lot

№ 273

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4 July 2001

Hammer Price:
£95

Five: Battery Quarter-Master Sergeant R. Hoyle, Royal Artillery

1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence & War Medals, these four all privately named (Q.M.S., R.A.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, S.E. Asia 1945-46 (14787321 L.Bdr., R.A.) nearly extremely fine (5) £40-50

Ronald Hoyle enlisted in June 1944 and served in the Dutch East Indies with 395 Battery 145 Field Regiment. He was subsequently Battery Quarter-Master Sergeant with 1 Field Regiment, Burma Artillery. Sold with extracts from service records.