Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Family Group:

Pair: Private R. M. Hunter, Highland Light Infantry
British War and Victory Medals (203706 Pte. R. M. Hunter. High. L.I.); together with the recipient’s Silver War Badge, the reverse officially numbered ‘B224772’, with replacement pin suspension, good very fine

Five: Attributed to Major R. G. Hunter, King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
1939-45 Star; Africa Star, 1 clasp, 1st Army, Italy Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; together with the recipient’s riband bar and various buttons, rank, and unit insignia, good very fine (7) £80-£100

Robert Gordon Hunter, the son of Robert McMillan Hunter, was born in Glasgow on 22 September 1915, and served during the Second World. War in the Middle East, Italy, and Greece. A hand-written note with the lot states that he was wounded in the left neck and consequently deafened in the left ear during the Italian campaign, and subsequently served in Greece during the Greek Civil War.

Sold with a photographic image of the recipient.