Medal awarded to 1944 Arnhem para corporal for life-saving heroics sells for £43,000

The Arnhem-linked medal group awarded to Brigadier Sir Mark ‘Honker’ Henniker that sold recently at Noonans for £100,000 hammer underlined the demand for Second World War airborne honours.

Those honours had been awarded to one of the founder members of the 1st Airborne Division, who also …

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