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A post-War O.B.E. group of seven awarded to Captain H. B. Whitehead, Queen's (Royal West...
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A post-War O.B.E. group of seven awarded to Captain H. B. Whitehead, Queen’s (Royal West Surrey) Regiment, who was Mentioned in Despatches during the Second War and was later wounded in Burma, whilst attached to the Nigeria Regiment
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E., (Civil) Officer’s 2nd type, in case of issue; 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with M.I.D. oak leaf, with named card box of issue; Jubilee 1977, unnamed as issued; together with a Korea, Republic, Veteran’s Association, Ministry of Patriots and Veteran’s Affairs Award, neck badge (H. B. Whitehead 507), in case of issue, gilt and enamels, the Jubilee Medal somewhat polished, otherwise very fine (7) £260-£300
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O.B.E. (Civil) London Gazette 31 December 1976:
‘For services to the Royal British Legion’.
M.I.D. London Gazette 10 January 1946.
‘In recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Malaya in 1942’
Harry Bell Whitehead was commissioned into the Queen’s (Royal West Surrey) Regiment and served during the Second World War in Malaya and later in Burma attached to the 9th Battalion, Nigeria Regiment, and was wounded on 21 March 1945. He was awarded the Queen’s Silver Jubilee Medal 1977 in his capacity as a National Vice Chairman of the Royal British Legion.
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The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E., (Civil) Officer’s 2nd type, in case of issue; 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with M.I.D. oak leaf, with named card box of issue; Jubilee 1977, unnamed as issued; together with a Korea, Republic, Veteran’s Association, Ministry of Patriots and Veteran’s Affairs Award, neck badge (H. B. Whitehead 507), in case of issue, gilt and enamels, the Jubilee Medal somewhat polished, otherwise very fine (7) £260-£300
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O.B.E. (Civil) London Gazette 31 December 1976:
‘For services to the Royal British Legion’.
M.I.D. London Gazette 10 January 1946.
‘In recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Malaya in 1942’
Harry Bell Whitehead was commissioned into the Queen’s (Royal West Surrey) Regiment and served during the Second World War in Malaya and later in Burma attached to the 9th Battalion, Nigeria Regiment, and was wounded on 21 March 1945. He was awarded the Queen’s Silver Jubilee Medal 1977 in his capacity as a National Vice Chairman of the Royal British Legion.
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A post-War O.B.E. group of seven awarded to Captain H. B. Whitehead, Queen’s (Royal West Surrey) Regiment, who was Mentioned in Despatches during the Second War and was later wounded in Burma, whilst attached to the Nigeria Regiment
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E., (Civil) Officer’s 2nd type, in case of issue; 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with M.I.D. oak leaf, with named card box of issue; Jubilee 1977, unnamed as issued; together with a Korea, Republic, Veteran’s Association, Ministry of Patriots and Veteran’s Affairs Award, neck badge (H. B. Whitehead 507), in case of issue, gilt and enamels, the Jubilee Medal somewhat polished, otherwise very fine (7) £260-£300
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O.B.E. (Civil) London Gazette 31 December 1976:
‘For services to the Royal British Legion’.
M.I.D. London Gazette 10 January 1946.
‘In recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Malaya in 1942’
Harry Bell Whitehead was commissioned into the Queen’s (Royal West Surrey) Regiment and served during the Second World War in Malaya and later in Burma attached to the 9th Battalion, Nigeria Regiment, and was wounded on 21 March 1945. He was awarded the Queen’s Silver Jubilee Medal 1977 in his capacity as a National Vice Chairman of the Royal British Legion.
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The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, O.B.E., (Civil) Officer’s 2nd type, in case of issue; 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with M.I.D. oak leaf, with named card box of issue; Jubilee 1977, unnamed as issued; together with a Korea, Republic, Veteran’s Association, Ministry of Patriots and Veteran’s Affairs Award, neck badge (H. B. Whitehead 507), in case of issue, gilt and enamels, the Jubilee Medal somewhat polished, otherwise very fine (7) £260-£300
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O.B.E. (Civil) London Gazette 31 December 1976:
‘For services to the Royal British Legion’.
M.I.D. London Gazette 10 January 1946.
‘In recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Malaya in 1942’
Harry Bell Whitehead was commissioned into the Queen’s (Royal West Surrey) Regiment and served during the Second World War in Malaya and later in Burma attached to the 9th Battalion, Nigeria Regiment, and was wounded on 21 March 1945. He was awarded the Queen’s Silver Jubilee Medal 1977 in his capacity as a National Vice Chairman of the Royal British Legion.
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