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Six: Colour Serjeant D. A. Rayner, King’s Royal Rifle Corps
1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 8th Army; Italy Star; France and Germany Star; War Medal 1939-45, these unnamed; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (6897896 C. Sjt., K.R.R.C.) mounted for display, minor edge bruising, nearly extremely fine (6) £70-90
Douglas Arthur Rayner was born in Stoke Newington, London on 23 June 1908. Served in the 10th Battalion (The Rangers) King’s Royal Rifle Corps as No. 6897896. In 20th Armoured Brigade, 6th Armoured Division. Rayner died at Martlesham, Suffolk in 1974.
Sold with W.W.2 medal card forwarding box addressed to ‘Mr D. A. Raynor, 36 Reservoir Rd., Southgate, London, N.14’, with associated slip; damaged named card box of issue for the Efficiency Medal; black whistle lanyard for N.C.O’s.; cap badges (2) - one bakelite; other cloth (7) and metal (2) insignia and copied research.
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