WWI/WWII Medal Group, comprising Order of The British Empire...

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£300 - £500

WWI/WWII Medal Group, comprising Order of The British Empire (OBE), 1914 Star with bar 5th Aug - 22nd Nov 1914 (56444 Ftr R Greenhead RFA), British War Medal, Victory Medal with mention in despatches (56444 S SJT R Greenhead RA), War Medal 1939-1945, India Service Medal 1939-1945, Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (S/SJT R Greenhead ASC Meritorious Service Medal and Belgian Albert Cross for Veteran's, also Old Contemptibles Association lapel badge. All presented in framed box. The medal group represents the exemplary service of Staff Sergeant Rowland Greenhead who served in France in WWI and India during WWII. His career spanned at least 18 years and notwithstanding the award of Campaign and Service Medals, he was mentioned in despatches, received the OBE and was recognised by Belgian allies with the award of the Albert Cross For Veterans.