Hon/Maj. Stewart Bland East, MBE, MC – Medals

8 medals a) Member of the Order of the British Empire b) Military Cross c) The 1939-1945 Star d) The Italy Star e) The France & Germany Star f) The Defence Medal g) Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with bar h) The 1939-1945 War Medal

East was the Padre of the 1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders in England, Sicily and Italy. He served also in The Netherlands

Classification
Medals
Era
1939 – 1945 (WW 2)
Location of artifact
Case 15 Padres – WWII
Associated event
WW2 – 48th Highlanders, 1st Battalion
Associated name(s)
East, S.B. Hon. Capt. MBE MC

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