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Auction: 20001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 1033

(x) Three: Corporal G. E. Murray, South African Air Force

Defence and War Medals 1939-45 (98990 G. E. Murray); Africa Service Medal 1939-45 (98990 G. E. Murray), the second with patches of verdigris to obverse, otherwise nearly very fine and better (3)

George Edward Murray served as a trainee Fitter at No. 71 Air School, South Africa, from 12 December 1940. Transferred to No. 70 Air School at Kimberley, he was posted to No. 5 Wing, S.A.A.F., on 20 May 1941, and sent to No. 22 Squadron at Durban on 6 May 1943. Promoted Temporary Acting Corporal on 1 January 1945, he was discharged after considerable home service as an Air Mechanic on 20 September 1945; sold with copied service record.

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Sold for
£30

Starting price
£20