26th Apr, 2023 10:30

Bravery in the Field: Medals & Militaria

 
  Lot 3
 

AN INTERESTING SERVICE MEDAL GROUP AWARDED CAPTAIN JOHN MCCULLOCH
WWII TO QEII

comprising The 1939-45 Star, The Atlantic Star, The Africa Star with North Africa 1942-43 bar, The 1939-45 Medal, and Elizabeth II Service Medal with Malay Peninsula clasp (this inscribed 'Chief Officer J. McCulloch'), these with corresponding miniatures, also The Arctic Star (boxed and with posthumous details - voyage 'RFA Blue Ranger that sailed from Scap flow on the 28th April 1944 to Murmansk in North Russia arriving 24th May 1945...' and further paperwork from MoD Medal Office), and South Atlantic Medal (this inscribed 'CAPT. J. McCulloch RFA Pearleaf' and with paperwork relating to his time with Pearleaf during the Falklands War), along with Continuous Certificate of Discharge detailing service record circa 1941-53, Certificate of Competency as Master dated 1955, Certificate of Discharge detailing service record circa 1953-72, Certificate of Discharge dated 1973, and British Seaman's Card dated 1977, also three photographs and his cloth RFA cap badge

 

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Sold for £1,900
Estimated at £1,000 - £2,000


 
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