Lot 2026

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Group of Eight: Order of the British Empire (MBE) (2nd type) (Military); 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star with 1st Army bar; Italy Star; France and Germany Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; British War Medal 1939-45 with M.I.D.; Croix de Guerre (France) with bronze star. All medals unnamed. Fine - very fine.

Guy Denison Griffith. Captain. Born 16Feb1911, son of Henry L Griffith, educated Dulwich College 1923-29. Joined the RA as 2/Lieut 1941, W/S/ Lieut 1942, T/Capt 1943, W/S/ Capt and T/Major 1944, retired 1946. MBE L.G.: 13Dec1945. M.I.D. L.G.: 29Nov1945; Croix de Guerre bronze star 01Dec1945. First two awards were for his work in Italy from May1944 to June1945 'For gallant and distinguished services in Italy' as Staff Capt, HQ 22nd Anti-Aircraft Bde RA. With some documentation.