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Auction: 22001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 518

A 1945 D.S.M. group of six awarded to Sick Berth Attendant E. Barber, Royal Navy, for services aboard Landing Ship (Tank) 363

Distinguished Service Medal, G.VI.R. (S.B.A. E. Barber. P/Mx.67448.), engraved naming; 1939-45 Star Atlantic Star, copy clasp, France & Germany; Africa Star; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45, good very fine (6)

D.S.M. London Gazette 11 December 1945.

Eric Barber was decorated for his work aboard Landing Ship (Tank) 363 , which was laid down by Bethlehem Steel Company, Quincy, MA and was launched on 26 October 1942. She shared in the landings at Salerno, Anzio and Normandy and was struck from the Naval Register on 12 April 1946.

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£800

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