A Palestine and LSGC pair to Warrant Officer Class 1 Sherman...

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£120 - £160

A Palestine and LSGC pair to Warrant Officer Class 1 Sherman RE
General Service Medal 1918-62, one bar Palestine. Correctly impressed 1864002. S/Sgt. F. G. Sherman. R.E.
GVI Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, Regular Army. Correctly impressed 1864002. W.O. CL.1. F. G. Sherman. R.E.
A Royal Engineers Francis Fowke Medal, in Bronze. Engraved W. Sherman. Corporal R.E.
Condition EF+
Each medal in box of issue
Francis George Sherman was born in Malta in 1910, the son of Staff Sergeant William Sherman Royal Engineers and his wife Rosetta Mary Ann Sherman.
Francis served as Sergeant Major ‘Clerk of Works’ during the Second World War. He sadly passed away in Cyprus in 1965. The Francis Fowke Medal, a prize for Architecture in the Royal Engineers was awarded to his Grandfather, William Sherman who also rose to the rank of Sergeant in the Royal Engineers.