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Auction: 21003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 441

Six: Regimental Sergeant-Major (Warrant Officer Class 1) C. C. Stacey, Special Investigation Branch, Royal Military Police, who earned a 'mention' for Malaya

1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 8th Army; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, with M.I.D. oak leaf (6208407 Sgt. C. C. Stacey. R.M.P.), contact marks, very fine (6)

M.I.D. London Gazette 27 April 1951, covering dates 1 July-31 December 1950. Just two 'mentions' to the Royal Military Police for that period.

C. C. Stacey saw active service in Malaya and with the SIB in Singapore and Malaya. He was a talented swimmer, diver and soccer place. Whilst commanding the SIB HQ at Seremban, his fishing stories were apparently 'larger and longer' than others! He 'joined the opposition' upon leaving the British Army in 1962, when he took up a position at New Scotland Yard; sold together with copied research and extracts.

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Estimate
£240 to £280

Starting price
£190