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Dog Tags and Lanyard to an Officer in the Duke of Wellingtons and the 7th Gurkha Rifles

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Conflict World War Ii Nation United Kingdom
Item Type None Source Site QMS_MILITARIA
Product ID 497993 Currency GBP

Ships from: United Kingdom

Dog tags and lanyard attributed to 14867137 Flockton and red lanyard (now sun faded) with a disc, which has an ink annotation to the reverse RJB Flockton 2nd Line 7th GR.14867137 Captain RJB Flockton who served in the ranks with the Duke of Wellington's Regiment during WW2. His Army number 14867137, indicates that he was commissioned from the ranks. LG 19 March 1946 confirms 14867137 Officer Cadet Richard James Burrows Flockton of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment to be 2 Lieutenant on 13th January 1946 (copy of page to be provided). He transferred to the British Indian Army and the 7th Gurkha Rifles in February 1946; both the DWR and 7th GR were part of the 17th Indian Division in Burma.Some of his kit was sold online and this URL gives a bit more information about his service in the West Riding Regiment and the 7th Gurkha Rifles:https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/ww2-battledress-trousers-captain-dwr-498884363CommEdBr

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