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Auction: 20001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 944

Four: Lance Sergeant W. Johnson, Coldstream Guards, taken prisoner of war in North Africa on 20 June 1942

General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine (2657613 Gdsmn. W. Johnson. C. Gds.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 8th Army; War Medal 1939-45, very fine (4)

W. Johnson first saw active service with the Coldstream Guards in Palestine and was with the 3rd Battalion in North Africa during the Second World War. He was taken a prisoner of war in the 'Knightsbridge Box' around Tobruk on 20 June 1942 and saw out the remainder of the war at Camp 344, Lamsdorf (Prisoner No. 31040); sold with copied Casualty Lists.

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Sold for
£180

Starting price
£100