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Auction: 19002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 182

Four: Vehicle Mechanic C. W. Compton, Royal Artillery

1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Dunkirk 1940 Commemorative Medal, contact marks, very fine (4)

Clifford William Compton was born on 4 July 1909, gaining civilian employment as a miner. He attested for the Royal Artillery at Pontypridd on 4 July 1928, signing up for three years' regular service and nine years in the Reserve. He saw action at Dunkirk as a Vehicle Mechanic, 120 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery and was discharged on 23 September 1945, his conduct described as 'Exemplary'; sold with the recipient's original Soldier's Release Book, Pay Book and Diary.

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