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Sold on 27 July 1995

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A Collection of Medals to the Rifle Brigade

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№ 432

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27 July 1995

Hammer Price:
£130

Six: Rifleman T. M. Smith, Rifle Brigade
General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (6202731 Rfmn., Rif. Brig.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 8th Army; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals, the last five all privately named; together with: General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (6913654 Rfmn. K. Brooks, Rif. Brig.); Efficiency Medal, Territorial, G.VI.R., 1st issue (6968097 Sjt. J. L. Little, Rif. Brig.) good very fine or better (8)

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Rifleman Thomas Mansfield Smith enlisted into the Middlesex Regiment in December 1935, and transferred to the Rifle Brigade in March of the following year. He served in Palestine, June 1939 - January 1940; Egypt, to September 1943; North Africa, to January 1944.