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Lot 1000
1000* WWII. A group of four to Lieutenant Commander J.W. Beck, Royal Navy 1939-1945 Star, Burma Star with Pacific Bar, War Medal and General Service 19622007, one clasp, Malay Peninsula (Lieut. Comdr. J.W. Beck. R.N.), extremely fine, mounted for wearing, together with related dress miniature awards and riband bars (4)
£150-200
Lot 1001
1001* WWII. Pair to Corporal F.J. Hobbs, Royal Engineers General Service 1918-62, G.VI.R., one clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (14811154 Cpl. F.J. Hobbs RE.), War Medal, extremely fine in card boxes of issue, enclosure and related paperwork including Soldier’s Service and Pay Book and Royal Artillery cap badge 14811154 Corporal Frederick John Hobbs was born in 1926, enlisted at Lytham 1944, served with the 154 Locomotive Running Squadron from 1951. (4) £80-120
1002* WWII. A group of medals to Warrant Officer F. Grix, Royal Norfolk Regiment India General Service 1936-39, one clasp, North West Frontier (5763675 W.O.Cl. F. Grix. R. Norf. R.), 1935 Jubilee medal, 1953 Coronation medal, Army Long Service & G.C., G.V.R, with ‘Regular Army’ Bar Suspension (5763675 W.O.Cl.II. F. Grix. R. Norf. R.), mounted for wearing, edge bruise to last therefore generally extremely fine with War and Defence Medals, these loose, corresponding dress miniature awards and riband bars, silver 9th Norfolk Regiment medal, in case of issue, two rifle shooting awards, a silver gilt Masonic jewel, brass regimental bed plate impressed ‘The Norfolk Regiment 5763675 F. Grix’, Soldier’s Service and Pay Book, Certificate of Appreciation of Good Service dated June 1946 plus a Victorian Military Account book dated 1881 to William Grix, Norfolk Regiment etc, all contained in an old tin chest 5763675 W.O. Frank Grix was born in 1904 in Tamworth, Staffordshire, enlisted with the regiment in Chelmsford September 1918, served at Home, Jamaica Egypt, China and India, discharged November 1939 having served 21 years 66 days with the Colours. (a small carton) £400-600
1003* WWII. A WWII War Medal to Lieutenant J.P. Spencer, Parachute Regiment, in card box of issue addressed to Lt. J.P. Spencer, Dilston, 54 Loon [sic] Lane, Radlett, Herts’, extremely fine with Parachute Regiment cap badge, tie pin, and two sporting medals, together with an unattributable WWII group of four, 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star, War and Defence Medals with MID oakleaf, mounted for wearing, extremely fine plus another War Medal in card box of issue addressed to ‘Major A. Hurston, Oddacre, Loom Lane, Radlett’ (8)
Lot 1002
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£70-100