Auction Catalogue

18 September 1998

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Forte Crest Bloomsbury Hotel  Coram Street  London  WC1N 1HT

Lot

№ 737

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18 September 1998

Hammer Price:
£750

A B.E.M. awarded for services in the Falklands Islands to Corporal Robert Fisk, Light Infantry

British Empire Medal
(Military) E.II.R. (24253951 Cpl. Ronald Fisk, L.I.); General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (Pte., L.I.) mounted as worn, good very fine (2) £300-400

Sold with a photograph of the recipient wearing both medals and a letter of congratulations from Major General K. Spacie, Commander, British Forces Falkland Islands, dated 15 June 1984, which states: ‘I am absolutely delighted to learn that you have been awarded the BEM for your outstanding efforts following the artillery accident on the ranges here. On behalf of all ranks of all services here in the South Atlantic, please accept our warmest congratulations.’