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Auction: 15002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 61

A Second War 1941 'North Africa' M.M. Group of Seven to Staff Sergeant C. Kitchener, B Company 17th Indian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps
a) Military Medal, G.VI.R. (7263221 Sjt. C. Kitchener R.A.M.C.)
b) 1939-1945 Star
c) Africa Star, with 8th Army Bar
d) Italy Star
e) Defence and War Medals
f) Army Long Service & G.C., E.II.R., with 'Regular Army' bar suspension (7263221 S. Sgt. C. Kitchener. M.M. R.A.M.C.), generally very fine, mounted for wear (7)

M.M. London Gazette 24.2.1942 7263221 Sergeant Charles Kitchener, B Company, 17th Indian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps
The Recommendation, dated 21.12.1941, states: 'At Omar Nuovo on November 21st 1941 Sgt. Kitchener remained at his post and continued to attend to the wounded in spite of continuous shelling of his A.D.S.
His fine work saved the lives of many and set a fine example of courage and devotion to duty to the remainder of his company. Later and throughout the further advance his efforts at relieving the numerous wounded was unstinting and deserving of the highest praise.'


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