A WW2 8th Army North Africa & Italy campaigns medal group awarded to 1552286 Sgt George Sim, 105th & 40th Light Anti-Aircraft Battery, Royal Artillery & early B.A.O.R.

George Sim appears to have been from the Aberdeen area of Scotland (Medal Card refers), and enlisted into the Royal Artillery on the 6th March, 1940, joining the ranks of the 105th Light Anti-Aircraft Battery, Royal Artillery.

George, and the 105th embarked at Southampton on 15th June 1942, and disembarked Eypypt on 7th September 1942 where they were to serve in the North Africa campaigns, and then Italy.

Sgt Sim transfered to the 40th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment on the 27th June, 1945, and then became part of the early B.A.O.R. on the 12th September 1945.

His WW2 Medal Card lists his address as 98 Glenbervie Road, Aberdeen, Scotland, and it also confirms this group is his full and correct medal and clasp entitlement.

The medals have been professionally mounted, are sold with some copied research, original medal slip, and are as follows -

1939/45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 8th Army; Italy Star; France & Germany Star; Defence Medal; 1939/45 War Medal, all unnamed as issued.

Condition, good very fine and better