Defence Medal 1939-45, campaign medal
Accession Number
NAM.2006-01-10-3
Description
Defence Medal 1939-45. Mounted on a brooch fitting. From a medal group awarded to Pte Vernon Britland, Royal Sussex Regiment and The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). Associated with the Evacuation of Dunkirk, World War Two, North West Europe (1939-1945) 1940 and World War Two, Far East (1941-1945). Pte Britland was evacuated from Dunkirk and transferred from the Royal Sussex Regiment to The Buffs on 5 October then served in Burma.
Campaigns
World War Two, Far East (1941-1945), World War Two, North West Europe (1939-1940)
Associated collection
