WW2 gp 6 - Woodman - Forresters
1446146 Pte Robert Friend Woodman RA b Plymouth Devon 1916 Served later Sherwood Foresters WWII Post War Palestine Awd EM 1946 GSM 1949

£210.00

£252.00 inc VAT

SKU: C1003299

1939-45 Star; Africa Star clasp 8th Army; Defence Medal; War Medal 1939-45; General Service Medal clasp Palestine 1945-48 (1446146 PTE. R. WOODMAN. FORESTERS.); Efficiency Medal GVIR bar Territorial (1446146 PTE. R.F. WOODMAN. FORESTERS.)

Robert Friend Woodman was born in Plymouth, on 7 March 1916. According to the 1921 census he was living in the Children's Home at 2 Gifford Terrace Road, Plymouth. 

He initially attested for service with the Royal Artillery, seeing service with them early in WWII. He transferred to the Sherwood Foresters on 10 March 1945 and was with them, post-war, in Palestine. He was awarded the Efficiency Medal in 1946 and the General Service Medal in 1949.

He passed away in Plymouth on 12 January 1989.

Medals are in good condition unless indicated otherwise. Sold with some research.


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