A very interesting group of seven belonging to a Territorial soldier who served throughout the war. Comprises, 1939/45 Star, Africa Star with 8th Army Clasp, Italy Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, 1939/45 War Medal with Mentioned in Despatches Oak Leaf and Territorial Efficiency Medal named in impressed capitals to;
890367 SGT. J. B. WANLESS. R.A.
Paperwork included confirmed his WW2 entitlement, and details of his MID, on 4 April 1946 whilst serving in North West Europe.c
John Barrows Wanless hailed from Edinburgh and was discharged 20 December 1945.