Auction: 20001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 290
General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (2656236 Gdsmn. N. E. Wilson. C. Gds.), official correction to number, otherwise good very fine
N. E. Wilson served with the 3rd Battalion during the Second World War and was taken a prisoner of war in Cyrenaica on 20 June 1942, on which occasion he was also wounded - his actions surely having taken place in and around the famous 'Knightsbridge Box' during the Battle of Gazala, west of Tobruk. Wilson was latterly held a prisoner at Hartmansdorf Chemnitz 4F; sold with copied Casualty Lists.
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£140
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£40