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Auction: 20002 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Space Exploration
Lot: 459

(x) Pair: Private D. Milburn, 6th (Royal Welch) Battalion, The Parachute Regiment

War Medal 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (14887192. Pte. D. Milburn. A.A.C.), mounted swing-style as worn, very fine (2)

D. Milburn served with the 6th (Royal Welch) Parachute Battalion in Palestine as part of the 2nd Independent Parachute Brigade Group. The Palestine 1945 roll entry confirms Milburn as being in the 6th Battalion. On this roll, the rank 'Fus(ilier)' has been corrected to 'Pte' which would suggest that he was previously a Fusilier in the Royal Welch Fusiliers.

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Sold for
£170

Starting price
£60