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Auction: 21002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 304

A selection of silver, the property of Major E. D. Harding, Gloucestershire Regiment, who won a superb D.S.O. as a prisoner of war during the Korean War

Three cigarette cases, 168mm x 86mm, the inner gilt and engraved 'Denis from Phyl. 6th February 1941' and the outer with an engraved Gloucestershire Regiment Badge; 75mm x 83mm, the inner engraved E. D. Harding; 65mm x 82mm, silver, silver-gilt and all hallmarked; together with a silver cigarette tray, with applied Gloucestershire Regiment Badge and enamelled colours, hallmarks to base, very fine (4)

D.S.O. London Gazette 8 December 1953.

Edgar Denis Harding was taken prisoner on 25 April 1951 at the Battle of Imjin River.

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Sold for
£170

Starting price
£120