Orders, Decorations and Medals

Four: Major S. J. Singer, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, late Sergeant Major, Royal Artillery
Defence and War Medals; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, G.VI.R. (Major, R.A.O.C.); Regular Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (1413861 W.O.Cl.II, R.A.) very fine (4) £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals formed by the late Robert Lamb.

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Singer was promoted to Sergeant Major (W.O. Cl.1) Artillery Clerk, War Office, on 1 March 1937, and commissioned as Lieutenant, Royal Artillery, in November 1939. He became Temporary Captain and Staff Captain in February 1940, in the Department of Quartermaster General to the Forces, and Captain and Temporary Major, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, in February 1942. Promoted to Major in November 1952, he appears to have retired shortly afterwards.