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Auction: 7012 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 927

x Five: Sub-Lieutenant C.W. Smith, South African Naval Force 1939-1945 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; War Medal; Africa Service Medal, all officially named (66986 C.W. Smith), good very fine, together with the five transmission envelopes for each medal; dual-language Union Defence Forces enclosure; and dual-language Union Defence Forces letter to the recipient from the Minister of Defence (5) Estimate £ 100-140 Sub-Lieutenant Cecil William Smith, born Paddock, Natal, South Africa, 6.11.1920; enlisted in the South African Naval Force as 66986 Ordinary Seaman, 6.9.1939; promoted Able Seaman, 15.1.1940; Leading Seaman, 1.10.1940; Petty Officer, 4.6.1942; Promoted Sub-Lieutenant, 24.12.1942; transferred to Reserve of Officers, 2.8.1950. Approximately 2354 Atlantic Stars were issued to the S.A.N.F.

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