Lot 5118

Description

Group of Four: 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45 with MID. All medals unnamed as issued. First two medals toned, otherwise uncirculated.

Together with OHMS medal box, and small individual medal packets, addressed to Mr D B Shaverin, 39 Paramount Court, University St, London WC1.

MID: Supplement to LG 2/10/1942, p4328 - to Engineman David Benjamin Shaverin, LT/JX.109920 - For gallantry, daring and skill in the combined attack on Dieppe (HMS Tormentor) Operation Jubilee.

MID (2nd award): Supplement to LG 11/12/1945, p5996 - to Temporary Lieutenant (E) David Benjamin Shaverin, R.N.V.R. - For distinguished service in NW Europe (HMS Hamilcar) Operation Wind Up (Europe 45).

Temp Sub-Lt (A) 09Nov1942 (LG 13/11/1942, p4944); joined HMS Dinosaur 13Feb1943; Temp Lt (E) with seniority of 9Nov1943 (LG 27/10/1944, p4932); joined HMS Hamilcar 01Jul1944; recorded in the book, Canadian and Allied Jews at the Raid on Dieppe compiled and researched by Martin Sugarman.

With copies of Gazette pages, Seedie's Roll and other research.