Auction: 22103 - Orders, Decorations and Medals VII - e-Auction
Lot: 647
A 1944 B.E.M. group of nine awarded to Warrant Officer Class 2 W. H. Langham, Royal Signals, late Royal Engineers
British Empire Medal, G.VI.R., Military Division (2559564 Sgt. William H. Langham. R.C.S.); British War and Victory Medals (12907 2 Cpl. W. H. Langham. R.E.); 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Jubilee 1935; Army L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., Regular Army (2559564 Sgt. W. H. Langham. R. Sigs.); Efficiency Medal, Territorial, G.VI.R (2559564 W.O.Cl.II. W. H. Langham. R. Signals.), mounted as worn, very fine (9)
B.E.M. London Gazette 25 September 1944.
The recommendation notes his Regular Service from 1903-08, besides his Great War service and further six years with the TA. It records that he was aged 57 when joining in December 1939 and that he was evacuated from Dunkirk. By the time of the award of his B.E.M. he was 62 years of age.
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£700
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£170