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Auction: 5005 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 493

Five: Lieutenant Colonel A.V. Benton, Royal Corps of Signals India General Service 1908-35, one clasp, North West Frontier 1935 (2-Lieut. A.V. Benton. R. Signals.); India General Service 1936-39, one clasp, 1936-37 (Lieut. A.V. Benton. R. Signals.); 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; War Medal, good very fine or better (5) Estimate £ 150-180 Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vivian Benton, born 1913; Second Lieutenant Royal Corps of Signals, 2.2.1933; Lieutenant 2.2.1936; advanced Captain 2.2.1944; General Staff Officer Grade 3, M.I., 10, Army Headquarters India 1.5.1941 - 15.12.1941; Major 15.9.1943; Temporary Lieutenant Colonel 15.9.1943 - 10.8.1945; Chief Instructor 1 Officer Training Branch (Inter Services Training Centre), U.K. 20.3.1946 - 1.10.1947; Instructor Royal Signals Wing, School of Signals, 28.4.1949 - 22.8. 1951; General Staff Officer Grade 1 Signals Division, Supreme Headquartes Allied Powers in Europe 18.10.1953; Lieutenant Colonel 1.4.1954; retired 29.5.1958.

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