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Five: Lieutenant A. B. Lewis, Royal Army Pay Corps, late Corps of Military Accountants
1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Army L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue, Regular Army (7733545 Sjt. A. B. Lewis. R.A.P.C.) the first four mounted as worn, very fine
Six: Staff Sergeant A. G. Jones, Royal Army Pay Corps
1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Army L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue, Regular Army (1026158 S.Sjt. A. G. Jones. R.A.P.C.) very fine
Three: Warrant Officer Class II R. Lawson, Royal Army Pay Corps
Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue, Regular Army (7662371 W.O.Cl.2. R. Lawson. R.A.P.C.) mounted as worn, very fine (14) £120-£160
Albert Baden Lewis was born in Faversham on 1 May 1900 and enlisted in the Royal Army Pay Corps on 6 July 1920. Promoted Writer Lance Corporal in the Corps of Military Accountants 8 October 1920, he served on the island of Malta from 24 September 1936 and was appointed to a commission on 27 April 1942; Lewis died at the Royal Victoria Hospital on 15 February 1991, his profession recorded as Local Government Officer (retired).
Alfred Gerald Jones was born in Oswestry on 4 November 1903, the son of coal miner John David Jones. Having followed his father down the pit, Jones attested for the Royal Artillery at Wrexham on 19 February 1919. Transferring to the Royal Army Pay Corps 17 April 1920, he was advanced Staff Sergeant 26 May 1935 and was awarded the L.S. & G.C. Medal under Army Order 79 of 1938.
Robert Lawson was born in Leeds on 23 March 1919, the son of commercial clerk Robert Lawson. He served with the Royal Army Pay Corps during the Second World War and was awarded the L.S. & G.C. Medal in 1958. He was later posted to Aden from R.P.O. Northampton on 17 December 1963; Lawson died at the Royal Halifax Infirmary on 18 June 1999, his profession recorded as wages cashier for the Local Authority (retired).
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