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Auction: 25112 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 618

Pair: Corporal J. Webb, King's Shropshire Light Infantry

Africa General Service 1902-62, 1 clasp, Kenya (23235614 Pte. J. Webb. K.S.L.I.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Arabian Peninsula (23235614 Cpl. J. Webb. K.S.L.I.), good very fine (2)

Provenance:

Bosley's March 2002.

John Webb was born in 1937 and enlisted as Shrewsbury on 5 March 1955 and was posted to Kenya on 11 October 1955. Posted to Middle East Land Forces on 10 November 1956, he served there for several months, entitling him to the Arabian Peninsula clasp. Returning to Kenya on 2 February 1957, he returned to Britain on 26 September 1957 and was discharged at Exeter on 4 March 1962. He died in 1894; sold together with some handwritten research and several pierces of original documentation including Particulars of Reservist forms and the Recipient's Certificate of Service book.

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Sold for
£280

Starting price
£70