Lot 79
Sale 132 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
Description
Malaya, Group of Five: 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; Efficiency Medal (GVIR) - clasp - Malaya. Spr I.E.Andersen J.V.E. on last medal. Engraved. First to fourth medals un-named and mounted for wear, last medal mounted to wear as single medal, very fine.
Ingemand Ejnar Andersen, Danish citizen, born in 1898, rubber planter employed by Guthrie & Co in Malaya. He was a member of the Johore Volunteer Engineers serving in Singapore when it fell to the Japanese in February 1942. Emb.Singapore aboard the 'Willem Ruys' for London 25Jun1953. Awarded Efficiency Medal along with other JVE members in 1938.^^With research.
- Estimate
- $750
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $600