Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Six: Chaplain to the Forces the Reverend D. V. S. Asher, Royal Army Chaplains’ Department

1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Kenya (The Rev. D. V. S. Asher. C.F.4. R.A. Ch. D.) mounted as worn, good very fine, scarce (6) £600-800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Awards to Chaplains formed by Philip Mussell.

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Degwel Vivian Stephen Asher was commissioned Church of England Chaplain to the Forces Fourth Class on 17 November 1941, and subsequently served as Anglican Chaplain to the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers in Kenya.

Sold with two photographs of the recipient.