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Three: Gunner G. Bareham, Royal Artillery, who was taken Prisoner of War in Batavia, 9 March 1942, and died in captivity on 14 January 1943 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Army Council enclosure, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mrs. L. D. Bareham, Harringay, Oakleigh Road, Great Clacton, Essex’, extremely fine (3) £100-140
Hammer Price: £110
Five: Brigadier I. V. R. Smith, Royal Artillery, who was twice Mentioned in Despatches, and was killed in action at the Battle of Monte Cassino, 26 March 1944 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, 1 clasp, 1st Army; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with M.I.D. oak leaf, with named Army Council enclosure, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mrs. L. G. Smith, 1 St. Mary’s Grove, Barnes, London, SW13’, extremely fine (5) £240-280
Hammer Price: £420
Four: Lance-Corporal T. Lumley, Royal Corps of Signals, who died of wounds at Kohima, 15 May 1944 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Army Council enclosure, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘T. Lumley, Montrose Crescent, Carr Hill, Gateshead, Co. Durham’, address label on box slightly torn, nearly extremely fine (4) £80-120
Hammer Price: £90
Four: Private H. Philburn, 12th (Yorkshire Regiment) Battalion, Parachute Regiment, Army Air Corps, who was dropped into France shortly after midnight on D-Day, 6 June 1944, and was killed in action three days later at Longueval, 9 June 1944 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with named Army Council enclosure, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mrs. F. A. Philburn, ...Newcastle...’, address label on box slightly torn, nearly extremely fine (4) ...
Hammer Price: £650
Four: Lieutenant G. W. Hird, 3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), Royal Armoured Corps, who was wounded during the crossing of the Sangro, 22 November 1943, and was killed in action when his scout car ran over a mine in Belgium, 20 September 1944 1939-45 Star; Italy Star; France and Germany Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Army Council enclosure, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘A. F. Hird Esq., 6 Chandos Avenue, Southgate, London N14.’, extremely fine (4) £140-180
Hammer Price: £280
Six: Captain T. A. Plowman, Glider Pilot Regiment, Army Air Corps, who at the Battle of Arnhem on 24 September 1944, ‘armed with a revolver in one hand and a walking stick in the other, led an immediate counter attack which drove the Germans out’, only to be killed in action later that day- for his gallantry he received a posthumous Mention in Despatches 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with M.I.D. oak leaf, in card box of...
Hammer Price: £1,900
Four: Lieutenant J. Horsley, 1st (Airborne) Battalion, Border Regiment, attached 21st Independent Company, Parachute Regiment, Army Air Corps, who died of wounds received during the Battle of Arnhem, 27 September 1944 1939-45 Star; Italy Star; France and Germany Star; War Medal 1939-45, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘T. M. Horsley Esq., 41 Highlane Avenue, Kempston, Newcastle-on-Tyne’, with named Buckingham Palace condolence letter, extremely fine (4) £180-220
Hammer Price: £1,400
Four: Sergeant F. Wilson, Green Howards, who died during the re-conquest of Burma, 17 November 1944 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with named Army Council enclosure, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mrs. E. Wilson, 3 Thornley Road, Prestwick, Manchester’, nearly extremely fine (4) £80-120
Hammer Price: £70
Three: Private R. Wilson, Dorset Regiment, who was killed in action in the push across the Rhine, possibly by friendly-fire, 16 February 1945 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Army Council enclosure, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mr. C. Wilson, 3 Thornley Road, Preswich, Manchester’, nearly extremely fine (3) £80-120
Hammer Price: £80
Three: Company Sergeant Major W. T. Mashford, 12th (Airborne) Battalion, Devonshire Regiment, who was killed in action during Operation Varsity, the crossing of the Rhine, 24 March 1945 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with named Army Council enclosure, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mr. C. R. D. Mashford, Lambside Farm, Newton Ferrers, Nr Plymouth, Devon’, extremely fine (4) £180-220
Hammer Price: £160
Four: Fusilier C. Carey, Royal Irish Fusiliers General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (6978295 Fsr. C. Carey. R. Ir. Fus.); 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with named Army Council enclosure, edge bruising and contact marks to first, this very fine, the Second War awards better (4) £100-140
Hammer Price: £150
Six: Battery Sergeant Major W. A. F. Deas, Royal Artillery, who was taken Prisoner of War on 17 February 1942 following the Fall of Singapore; much of his subsequent captivity was spent at Tamarkan, where the Senior British Officer was Lieutenant-Colonel P. Toosey, D.S.O., O.B.E., of ‘Bridge Over the River Kwai’ fame - as a consequence he must have endured the abysmal treatment meted out by his captors in the construction of the bridge and notorious Burma-Siam railway India General...
Hammer Price: £900
Six: Private M. C. W. J. Penrose, Gloucestershire Regiment, who was wounded and taken Prisoner of War at the Battle of Imjin River, 25 April 1951; escaping, he was re-captured, and was held at the notorious ‘Mining Camp’. He died in captivity, from combination of his wounds and the further aggravation of dysentery and gangrene, on 1 June 1951 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Korea 1950-53, 1st issue (14459082 Pte. M. C. W. J. Penrose. Glosters.);...
Pair: Private F. Gill, Royal Leicestershire Regiment, who was killed in action in Korea when his position was completely overrun by Chinese Forces, 17 November 1951 Korea 1950-53, 1st issue (22285441 Pte. F. Gill. R. Leicesters.); U.N. Korea 1950-54, unnamed as issued, in card box of issue, extremely fine (2) £180-220
Hammer Price: £400
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