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Auction: 25002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 113

Nine: Private J. Simpson, King's Own Shropshire Light Infantry, who saw service in every major campaign the Regiment fought in over a period of two decades

1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 1st Army, detached; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, the suspension of the first sometime repaired; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine 1945-48 (4032143 Pte. J. Simpson. K.S.L.I.); Korea 1950-53 (4032143 Pte. J. Simpson. K.S.L.I.); U.N. Korea 1950-54; Africa General Service 1902-62, 1 clasp, Kenya (4032143 Pte. J. Simpson. K.S.L.I.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R. (4032143 Pte. J. Simpson. K.S.L.I.), contact marks, some edge bruising, overall very fine (9)

Provenance:
March Medals, September 1988.

James Simpson is listed in the Regimental Journal for April 1954 as part of the Administration Platoon; sold together with copied research.

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Estimate
£220 to £260

Starting price
£180