The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E., (Civil); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star clasp North Africa 1942-43; Burma Star; War Medal 1939-45, with M.I.D. oak leaf; Queens Korea Medal (C.E.O. (L). C. HILLS R.N.); U.N. Korea 1950-54 - unnamed as issued
Claude Hills was Mentioned in Dispatches (LG 1 January 1946) whilst serving as a Chief Electrical Artificer in H.M.S. Woolwich. Having seen service in Korea in the early 50's he was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire in the rank of Electrical Lieutenant Commander whilst in service on the Staff of the Commander-in-Chief, Home Fleet. He was invested with his M.B.E. on 15 November 1966 (LG 1 June 1966)
He passed away at 13 East Cosham Road, Cosham, Portsmouth on 15 April 2005.
Sold with copied research. The medals are in good condition unless otherwise indicated.
