Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Corporal A. E. Cross, Corps of Military Police, Late Norfolk Regiment
1939-45 Star; Africa Star, 1 clasp, 1st Army; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with named Under-Secretary of State for Defence (Army) enclosure, in card box of issue addressed to ‘Mrs N. N. Cross, 16 Centre Vale, Dersingham, Nr. Kings Lynn, Norfolk’, nearly extremely fine

Four: Private R. A. Harrison, Corps of Military Police, Late Northamptonshire Regiment
1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, generally very fine or better (9) £50-£70

Albert Edward Cross served with the Royal Norfolk Regiment prior to transferring to the Corps of Military Police. He advanced to Lance Corporal, and was discharged in February 1946. Cross subsequently died between discharge and issuance of his Second War medals dispatch.

Russell Albert Harrison was born in Camberwell, London in July 1908. He attested for the Northamptonshire Regiment in October 1923, and subsequently served in China, Malta, Palestine, Egypt and with the B.E.F. in France, September 1939 - June 1940. Harrison transferred to the Corps of Military Police in January 1941, and served in North West Europe.

Sold with the following original documentation relating to R. A. Harrison: Regular Army Certificate of Service; (2) Army Certificates of Education; (2) Signaller’s Record Sheets and Regular Army Attestation Certificate.