1939-45 Star; France & Germany Star; Defence Medal; War Medal 1939-45; General Service Medal clasps Palestine 1945-48, Malaya (CAPT. J.B.J. MULVEY. H.L.I.)
John Basil Joseph Mulvey (known as John Joseph Mulvey) was born on 4 August 1920. He lived in the Glasgow area of Scotland and served with the Highland Light Infantry in WWII. Commissioned in 1943 he ended the war as a Captain.
He served with the 1st Battalion, HLI in Palestine and was in the operational area between 31 October 1945 and 9 April 1946 making him eligible for the GSM. He qualified as a Medical Doctor in 1951 and continued to serve with the Royal Army Medical Corps, retiring as a Lt Colonel on 29 May 1967.
His WWII medals were posted to him on 22 September 1948 to 105 Hyndland Road, Glasgow, W.2.
Medals are in good condition unless otherwise indicated. Sold with copied research.
