Special Collections

Sold on 27 September 1994

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Medals to the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding) Regiment from the Collection of Mr Donald Hall

Mr Donald Hall

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№ 145

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27 September 1994

Hammer Price:
£180

Six: Lieutenant C. Chadwick, Duke of Wellington's Regiment

1939-45 STAR; BURMA STAR; WAR MEDAL; INDIA SERVICE MEDAL; GENERAL SERVICE 1918-62, 1 clasp, S.F. Asia 1945-46 (2.Lt., D.W.R.); EFFICIENCY MEDAL, Territorial, G.VI.R., 2nd issue (Lt., D.W.R.) nearly extremely fine (6)

The S.E. Asia clasp is scarce to the regiment. The 9th battalion served in this theatre of war as part of the Royal Armoured Corps and only 'A' Squadron was present, their total strength being 161.