Twelve: Private C. Themans, Free Belgian Forces, Belgian Croix de Guerre 1940-45; Cross for Political Prisoners of War; Escaper's Cross; Volunteers Medal 1940-45; War Commemorative Medal, three clasps, Walcheren, Yugoslavie, Italie; Military Fighters Medal 1940-45; Medal of Liberated France; Great Britain, 1939-45 Star; Italy Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals, good very fine and better (12)

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Twelve: Private C. Themans, Free Belgian Forces, Belgian Croix de Guerre 1940-45; Cross for Political Prisoners of War; Escaper's Cross; Volunteers Medal 1940-45; War Commemorative Medal, three clasps, Walcheren, Yugoslavie, Italie; Military Fighters Medal 1940-45; Medal of Liberated France; Great Britain, 1939-45 Star; Italy Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals, good very fine and better (12)

Lot Essay

Sold with a letter from a family member (dated 12.12.1966).

Private Charles Themans escaped to England - via incarceration in Spain - after the German invasion of Belgium. He went on to serve in No. 1 A Inter-Allied Commando in North Africa, Italy, Yugoslavia and at Walcheren.