Ref: 3747 - A Wonderful Officers' 8th Army Desert Rats Grouping.
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El Alamein (23 October – 11 November 1942) Officers' Grouping
El Alamein (23 October – 11 November 1942) Officers' Grouping - Lieutenant F. J . Reed
Consisting of boxed medal grouping, as seen in the pictures with 8th Army bar to Africa Star (loose), a large phtotgraph archive, noted boo and various other items, which were purchased directly from the family.
This individual recieved his commission as an officer in the field, as so many men were being lost at this time. He was a very successful athlete and a very interesting man that survived the war and died at 91 years of age.
A wonderful archive with numerous period photographs, diary, notes, battle plans, maps, medals and a lot more! (please see pictures).
UK mainland postage included.
