A Second World War Africa and Italian Theatres and Efficiency Medal group awarded to Serjeant R.W. Darlington, Royal Artillery, later Royal Sussex Regiment who saw service during the Second World War in the African and Italian theatres of operation.
Group of 6: 1939-1945 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence Medal; War Medal; Efficiency Medal, GVI 1st type bust, Territorial Suspension; (858189 SJT. R.W. DARLINGTON. R.A.)
Condition: Good Very Fine
With Army Council indicating five medals
Letter from the Infantry Record Office addressed to him in Amersham informing him that he was entitled to 36 days leave in addition to his 56 days release leave in lieu of his overseas service.
Card record of service dated February 1946.
Serjeant (No. 858189) Richard Walter Darlington saw service in the North African and Italian theatres during the Second World War. He served with the Royal Artillery from 16th June 1936 until 30th September 1944 and then with the Royal Sussex Regiment from 1st October 1944 until 23rd May 1946.