1939-45 Star; France & Germany Star; Defence Medal; War Medal 1939-45; General Service Medal clasp Palestine 1945 -48 (11051292 GNR. S.G. COMPTON. R.A.) - this last in original box of issue.
Stanley George Compton was born in Salisbury, Wilts in 1921. He joined the RA as a Gunner and was deployed with them to Palestine 1945-48 earning the General Service Medal with them there. According to the 1939 Register he was a Munitions Worker living at 2 Frances Villas in Salisbury, Wiltshire.
With the outbreak of WWII he re-enlisted and was posted to the L.A.A. on 3 June 1943 later seeing action in France & Germany. Stanley passed away in Salisbury in 2014
His medals were only claimed and issued on 30 July 1987
Sold with some copied research. All medals in good condition unless otherwise stipulated.