Auction Catalogue

19 April 2023

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№ 289

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19 April 2023

Hammer Price:
£85

Five: Staff Sergeant J. K. M. MacDougall, Royal Signals

1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, E.II.R. (2596946 Sgt. J. MacDougall. R. Sigs.) mounted as worn, good very fine (5) £80-£100

John Keith Ramsey MacDougall was born in 1905 and first served in the Royal Signals, T.A., from 10 January 1941 as Signalman, being wounded in the left arm on 9 November 1944. Following the Second World War he re-enlisted for two additional periods of Regular Army Short Service Engagements, being finally discharged as Staff Sergeant, in February 1959, his conduct being described as ‘Exemplary’. His service books confirm his Second World War and G.S.M. medal entitlements and confirm his being wounded in November 1944.

Sold with the recipient’s two soldiers ‘Red Book’ Certificates of Service relating to his post war re-engagements in April 1947 and April 1951