Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Six: Major H. Bury, Artillery and Leeds Rifles, Territorial Army

1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 2nd issue, Territorial, with Second Award Bar (1441703 Sjt. H. Bury. R.A.); Efficiency Decoration, E.II.R., reverse officially dated ‘1965’, with integral top riband bar, mounted as worn, light contact marks, therefore generally nearly very fine or better (6) £180-220

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Awards for Burma Operations during the Second World War.

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H. Bury served during the Second War as a Sergeant with the Royal Artillery, he commissioned Second Lieutenant, and advanced to Lieutenant in March 1954. Bury served as a Major in the Yorkshire Brigade of the Territorial Army, retiring from the Leeds Rifles in January 1971.