Private Burton Frost served with the 14th Battalion during the Second World War. He spent a lot of time serving on the North African front. The 14th Battalion was a motorised infantry battalion.
Private Burton Frost served with the 14th Battalion during the Second World War. He spent a lot of time serving on the North African front. The 14th Battalion was a motorised infantry battalion.
He fought in the battle of El Alamein and wounded in action, but luckily survived his injuries. Burton was in from September- October 1942 and he spent a month reinforcing and serving with the Green Howards. Before coming back to the Sherwood Foresters.
Private Frost received the following medals:
· 1939-45 Star
· Africa Star with clasp ‘8th Army’
· Defence Medal
· War Medal
He later received the Imperial Service Medal upon his civilian retirement for his meritorious civil services.
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