A Collection of Awards to the Army Service Corps

Four: Major (Quartermaster) W. E. Thomas, Royal Corps of Transport, late Royal Army Service Corps

France and Germany Star; War Medal 1939-45, unnamed; General Service 1962, 2 clasps, Borneo, Northern Ireland (T/19043097 W.O. Cl. 1, RASC.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue, Regular Army (19043097 W.O. Cl. 1, RASC.) mounted as worn; together with a similar mounted set of miniature dress medals, good very fine (8) £140-180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Awards to the Army Service Corps.

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W. E. Thomas was born on 16 June 1926. After serving in the ranks and as a Warrant Officer in the R.A.S.C. he was commissioned in the R.C.T. on 20 September 1965. Attaining the rank of Major (Quartermaster) in August 1974, he retired from the Royal Corps of Transport on 11 June 1981.

With Commission Document, dated 14 October 1965, in posting tube addressed to ‘Lt. W. E. Thomas, RCT, 20 E.C.T. Regiment RCT, St. Georges Barracks, Gosport, Hants.’; riband bars and some copied research.