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Auction: 8023 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 76

A ´Military Division´ O.B.E. Group of Eight to Lieutenant-Colonel A.C. Clarke, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment a) The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, 2nd type, Military Division, Officer´s (O.B.E.) breast Badge, silver-gilt b) General Service 1918-62, G.VI.R., one clasp, Palestine (Lieut. A.C. Clarke. Bedfs. &. Herts. R.) c) 1939-1945 Star d) Africa Star e) Burma Star f) Defence and War Medals, M.I.D. Oakleaf g) Coronation 1953, the Second World War awards and the Coronation medals all named ´Lt. Col. A.C. Clarke. Beds. & Herts. R.´, lacquered, mounted court style as worn, good very fine, with the related miniature awards (8) Estimate £ 250-300 O.B.E. London Gazette 13.6.1946 Lieutenant-Colonel (temporary) Alan Courtenay Clarke (53248), The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment. Lieutenant-Colonel Alan Courtenay Clarke, O.B.E, commissioned Lieutenant 2.2.1938; Captain 29.2.1940; Major 6.4.1942; Lieutenant-Colonel 2.12.1950 and served as Assistant Quarter-Master-General with the British Element Trieste Forces, Free Territory of Trieste M.I.D. unconfirmed

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