Baldwin & Sons
Auction 75 26 September 2012
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MILITARY MEDALS. A Collection of Prisoner of War Groups and Medals. WWII 'POW' Group of 3 awarded to Fusilier Thomas Stevenson, 7th Battalion Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, taken prisoner May-June 1940, 1939-1945 Star, War Medal, 1939-1945, Efficiency Medal, G VI R, Territorial (4273948 Fus. T. Stevenson. N.F.); the first two medals unnamed as issued, the latter officially impressed with small official correction, medals court mounted on card for display. Lightly toned, nearly extremely fine. (3)
Private Thomas Stevenson was born 22 June 1915, at Berwick-upon-Tweed, and enlisted in April 1939 for service with the 7th Northumberland Fusiliers, having previously worked as a Transport Driver. Private Stevenson was taken prisoner in June 1940 at St Valery. He is confirmed on the POW roll as prisoner no 16647 and was held for over 5 years at Stalag 344 at Lambinowice, Poland, working largely felling timber. Sold with photocopy 'General Questionnaire for British/American Ex-Prisoners of War' and copy Ancestry POW roll mention.
Estimate: £150-200
Private Thomas Stevenson was born 22 June 1915, at Berwick-upon-Tweed, and enlisted in April 1939 for service with the 7th Northumberland Fusiliers, having previously worked as a Transport Driver. Private Stevenson was taken prisoner in June 1940 at St Valery. He is confirmed on the POW roll as prisoner no 16647 and was held for over 5 years at Stalag 344 at Lambinowice, Poland, working largely felling timber. Sold with photocopy 'General Questionnaire for British/American Ex-Prisoners of War' and copy Ancestry POW roll mention.
Estimate: £150-200