A Ww2 group 1939 star , France and Germany star, Defence & War medals unnamed as issued.
Efficency medal ( territorial) named to lt r p brotherston ra .
Robert Pace Brotherston was born at Hitchin in Hertfordshire 2nd June 1917.
Before Commission he served as 859854 gnr Brotherston was serving with 51st heavy Regiment ( Lowland) . Royal Artillery ( attached to Royal army service corp ).
noted as missing 15th August 1940 casualty list no 282 .
later noted as no longer missing so obviously returned from Dunkirk .
He is a war substantive lieutenant 3rd November 1944 ( seniority 9th November 1943 ) .
The 51st heavy Regiment served in Normandy .
temporary captain 23rd July 1945 .
He died February 1986 at Ashford in Kent.