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Auction: 15001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 640

Seven: Lance-Corporal H.V. Roberts, Royal Engineers
1939-1945 Star; Africa Star, with 8th Army Bar; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals; Coronation 1953; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., with 'Territorial' scroll suspension (2071104 Spr. V.H. [sic] Roberts. R.E.), very fine, mounted as worn, together with the recipient's riband bar; cap badge; Soldier's Service and Pay Book; Soldier's Record and Pay Book; the recipient's Prayer Book; Tests and Training Book; two Certificates of Service; Soldier's Release Book; various photographs; cloth insignia, various badges and buttons (7)

2071104 Lance-Corporal Henry Vincent Roberts, born Fratton, Portsmouth, 19.5.1920; enlisted in 577 Field Company, Royal Engineers, 3.9.1939, and served with them during the Second Word War in North Africa, as part of XIII Corps, where they were engaged at the battle of El Alamein, October 1942; released from active service, 1.2.1946; discharged, 2.7.1956.

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