Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, E.II.R. (22306807 Tpr. C. Hopkins. 13/18 H.) extremely fine £60-£80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the 13th, 18th and 13th/18th Hussars.

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C. Hopkins was born in South Kirkby, Yorkshire, on 28 October 1924 and attested for the 13th/18th Royal Hussars at Leeds on 12 January 1950. He served with the Regiment in Malaya from July 1950 to May 1951, mainly on convoy duty, but also on the occasional jungle patrol.

Sold with a typed 1 page account of the recipient's service.