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Auction: 15002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 140

Pair: Private J. Grainger, Staffordshire Home Guard, Later Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Defence Medal (Pte. -Vol. J. Grainger. S.S. (W.ton) H.G.), impressed 'Boots' style; War Medal, unnamed as issued, good very fine, with two Army Council enclosures; the recipient's Soldier's Release Book; Certificate of Transfer to the Reserve; and two letters

One: Private E.C. Dawes, Staffordshire Home Guard
Defence Medal, good very fine, with the recipient's named Home Guard Service Certificate; Home Guard Certificate of Proficiency; and four photographs

One: Lieutenant W.J. Blood, Staffordshire Home Guard
Defence Medal, very fine, with the recipient's named Home Guard Service Certificate and Home Guard Certificate of Proficiency

One: Private W.C. Blood, Staffordshire Home Guard
Defence Medal, nearly very fine, with the recipient's named Home Guard Service Certificate

One: Lieutenant E.C. Scott, Staffordshire Home Guard
Defence Medal, good very fine, with the recipient's named Home Guard Service Certificate and County Borough of Walsall Services Rendered Certificate

One: Corporal W.T. Walton, Staffordshire Home Guard
Defence Medal, good very fine, with the recipient's named Home Guard Service Certificate; County Borough of Walsall Services Rendered Certificate; Stand Down Dinner menu; and the recipient's Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes Certificate

One: Private W.B. Perkins, Staffordshire Home Guard
Defence Medal, nearly very fine, with the recipient's named Home Guard Service Certificate; Passport; Elementary Map Reading booklet; and three group photographs

One: Corporal A. Dyson, Staffordshire Home Guard
Defence Medal, good very fine, with the recipient's Home Guard Certificate of Proficiency

One: Lance Corporal A.E. Rudge, Staffordshire Home Guard
Defence Medal, good very fine, with the recipient's Home Guard Certificate of Proficiency; together with two Home Guard Service Certificates (Victor Dennis Rudge; W.A. Rudge); a Home Guard Certificate of Proficiency (E.D. Rudge); and a County Borough of Smethwick Air Raid Wardens' Service Certificate (Arthur N. Rudge)

Defence Medal (Vol. R.S. Taylor. W/ton. H.G.), impressed 'Boots' style, with the recipient's damaged named Home Guard Service Certificate

Home Guard Service Certificate (George Thomas Stephens), with the recipient's Home Guard Certificate of Proficiency; together with various other documents relating to the Staffordshire Home Guard (lot)

14906940 Private James Grainger, served with one of the Wolverhampton Battalions, Staffordshire Home Guard, and subsequently with the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers; transferred to the Reserve, 30.8.1947.

Private Edward Clifford Dawes, served with the 22nd (Wolverhampton) Battalion, Staffordshire Home Guard, May 1940 - 31.12.1944.

Lieutenant William Joseph Blood, served with the 14th (Stafford) Battalion, Staffordshire Home Guard, 21.6.1940 - 31.12.1944.

Private William Colin Blood, served with the Staffordshire Home Guard, 2.1.1941 - 31.12.1944.

Lieutenant Edgar Clement Scott, Commissioned Second Lieutenant, 1.2.1941, and served with the 27th (Walsall) Battalion, Staffordshire Home Guard, 19.6.1940 - 31.12.1944.

Corporal William Thomas Walton, served with the Staffordshire Home Guard, 24.5.1940 - 31.12.1944.

Private William Butler Perkins, born Bilston, Staffordshire, 8.1.1917; served with the 34th (Bilston) Battalion, Staffordshire Home Guard, July 1940 - 31.12.1944.

Corporal A. Dyson, served with the 28th (West Bromwich) Battalion, Staffordshire Home Guard.

Lance Corporal A.E. Rudge, served with the 22nd (Wolverhampton) Battalion, Staffordshire Home Guard.

Private Victor Dennis Rudge served with the Home Guard, 1.4.1942 - 31.12.1944.

129607 Lance-Corporal Wilfred Arthur Rudge, M.M. served during the Great War with the Royal Engineers, and awarded the Military Medal (London Gazette 12.12.1917); subsequently served with the Home Guard, 25.7.1940 - 31.12.1944; awarded the Imperial Service Medal on retirement from the General Post Office having served as a Technician, Class I, in Birmingham (London Gazette 29.12.1959.

Private E.D. Rudge, served with the 30th (Smethwick) Battalion, Staffordshire Home Guard.

Private R.S. Taylor, served with one of the Wolverhampton Battalions, Staffordshire Home Guard, July 1940 - December 1944.

Private George Thomas Stephens, served with the 22nd (Wolverhampton) Battalion, Staffordshire Home Guard, 11.6.1942 - 31.12.1944.

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