Five 1939-45 Star, Africa Star and War Medal Groups to British Army (Pte. J. Middleton. Pnr. Corps, with '1st Army' bar, named condolence enclosure and box of issue -- 'Mrs K. Middleton'; L/Bdr. R. H. J. Hawking. R.A., with '8th. Army' bar, Commemorative Scroll, named condolence enclosure, and copy birth certificate; Dvr. H. C. King. R.A.S.C., with '8th Army' clasp, named condolence enclosure, box of issue -- 'Mrs M King' and an R.A.S.C. cap badge; Sergeant G. F. Stenning. R. Sussex R., with Defence Medal, '8th Army' bar and named condolence enclosure; Driver J. Moore. R.E., with '1st Army' bar and named condolence enclosure)

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Five 1939-45 Star, Africa Star and War Medal Groups to British Army (Pte. J. Middleton. Pnr. Corps, with '1st Army' bar, named condolence enclosure and box of issue -- 'Mrs K. Middleton'; L/Bdr. R. H. J. Hawking. R.A., with '8th. Army' bar, Commemorative Scroll, named condolence enclosure, and copy birth certificate; Dvr. H. C. King. R.A.S.C., with '8th Army' clasp, named condolence enclosure, box of issue -- 'Mrs M King' and an R.A.S.C. cap badge; Sergeant G. F. Stenning. R. Sussex R., with Defence Medal, '8th Army' bar and named condolence enclosure; Driver J. Moore. R.E., with '1st Army' bar and named condolence enclosure)

Two 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, and War Medal Groups to British Army (Gunner R.L.D.S. Fisher. R.A. with damaged condolence enclosure; L/Cpl. H. Schofield. R.A.O.C., with box of issue -- 'Mrs J. Scofield'), all Stars and Medals impressed with number/rank, name and unit, good very fine and better (22)

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INDENTPrivate Jack Middleton, 81st Coy. Pioneer Corps, was killed on active service during an enemy air raid on 5 General Hospital, Algeria, 25 November 1942; Lance Bombardier Frederick Henry James Hawking, 4th Field Regiment R.A., died of wounds, North Africa, 27 November 1942 and was buried in Benghasi War Cemetery; Driver Harry Clifton King, Royal Army Service Corps, was killed in action in Tunisia, 4 April 1943; Sergeant George Franklin Stenning, 1st Bn Royal Sussex Regiment, was killed in action Tunisia, 30 April 1943; Gunner Reginald Leslie Dudley Stewart Fisher, 135th Field Regiment R.A., died as a prisoner of war in Thailand 12 July 1943, he was buried in Kanchanaburi War Cemetery; Lance Corporal Harold Schofield, 4th Ordnance Store Coy. R.A.O.C., died as a prisoner of war at Niele Camp, Thailand, 3 August 1943

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