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Auction: 24111 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 615

(x) Three: Gunner W. F. Collins, F Battery, R.H.A.

General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Iraq (1036659 Gnr.W.F.Collins.R.A.); Defence and War Medals 1939-45, court mounted for display with Efficiency Medal ribbon, contact marks, nearly very fine (3)

William Frederick Collins was an 18 ½ year old barman from Ealing when he attested in the Royal Artillery. He served in Iraq with F Battery, Royal Horse Artillery and was discharged on 16 March 1939.Only 164 Iraq medals issued to the R.H.A.; sold together with copied research and a letter from the M.O.D. confirming Collins entitlement including an Efficiency Medal.

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Sold for
£65

Starting price
£60