Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Seven: Corporal H. Clark, Special Air Service

1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals, these unnamed; Efficiency Medal, E.II.R., 2nd issue, Territorial (21015648 Cpl., S.A.S.) mounted for wear, nearly extremely fine (7) £300-350

Ex D.N.W. 27 June 2002 when sold as a single Efficiency Medal.

Harold Clark was born on 16 March 1916. During the Second World War he served with the Royal Berkshire Regiment, Royal West Kent Regiment, Royal Army Ordnance Corps and the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers before volunteering for service with the Special Air Service - joining the 2nd S.A.S. Regiment. He participated in Operation Hardy in September 1944 and in Operation Archway during the closing stages of the war. After his demobilisation, he joined 21 S.A.S. in 1948 and was accepted into ‘A’ Squadron. He remained with the squadron until 1957. Clark died in Finchley, North London on 1 January 1983. With copied service details and other research.