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Auction: 21001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 653

Four: Staff-Sergeant W. S. Robinson, South African Service Corps, late Natal Mounted Rifles

Africa Service Medal 1939-45 (1262 W. S. Robinson); Defence and War Medals 1939-45 (1262 W. S. Robinson); Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., Union of South Africa, (S/Sgt. W. S. Robinson), good very fine (4)

Wilfred Stanley Robinson was born on 15 October 1913 in South Africa. He served with the Natal Mounted Rifles from 1932-36 and upon the outbreak of the Second World War, re-enlisted on 3 June 1940. He was transferred to the South African Service Corps, 'Q' Services on 6 March 1941. Promoted Corporal in 1941, Sergeant in 1943 and Staff Sergeant in 1945. Demobilised on 25 November 1947 he applied for a loan in order to acquire the lease on a business, having sold his former business upon being called up; sold together with Natal Mounted Rifles cap Badge and copied research including confirmation of Efficiency Medal.

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