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1914-15 Trio & GV Territorial Force Efficiency Medal To- 2-LIEUT / LIEUT.J.M.ANDREW.R.F.A (trio) & 571.SJT.J.M.ANDREW.FIFE&FORFAR.YEO James.M.Andrew was awarded his T.F.E.M in army order 101 dated 1-4-1914 & went on to be commissioned in to the Royal Field Artillery in 1914. He first landed in France on the 18th of September 1915 & applied for his medals in 1922 whilst living in Kirkcaldy. NEF & swing mounted as worn. Complete with MIC details & medal roll details
Code: 53074
395.00 GBP
GVIR 1st type N.G.S 1915-1962 with Palestine 1936-39 clasp, 1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star, Burma Star with Pacific Clasp, Italy Star, 1939-45 War Medal & GVIR 2nd type RN LS&GC To- PO.X.1316.C.E.J.LAMPORT.CPL/C-SJT.RM. Cpl on the N.G.S & C-SJT on the LS&GC NEF & swing mounted as worn.
Code: 53072
Reserved
GVR 2nd type IGS 1908 with North West Frontier 1930-31 clasp, 1939-45 Star, 1939-45 War Medal & GVIR 2nd type Regular Army LS&GC To- 2814147.PTE/SGT.T.MARTIN.SEAFORTH. The recipient served with the 2nd battalion in India & was serving with the 2nd battalion during the Fall of France & Dunkirk evacuations. He was captured & taken prisoner of war whilst serving as a QM.SGT. He became P.O.W number 7360 at Stalag 344 at Lambinowice, Poland.The award of his LS&GC was published in army order 101 dated 25-12-42 whilst the recipient was in captivity. NEF & mounted as worn. Complete with 22 original photographs of the recipient & his comrades.Including ten that are stamped in ink to the reverse by Stalagg XX1B.Along with copy medal roll & P.O.W roll details.
Code: 53083
QSA 1899-1902 With clasps for Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal & South Africa 1901, 1914 Mons star trio, WW2 Defence & War Medals To- 3459.PTE.A.ROBERTSON.3-GORD.HIGHRS & 8968.PTE/WO.CL.2.A.ROBERTSON.2/HIGH.L.I Alexander Robertson served with the 3rd Gordon Highlanders in South Africa as part of the 22nd mounted infantry. He first landed in France 14-8-14 serving with the 2nd battalion of the Highland Light Infantry & is entitled to the August to November clasp to his 1914. He went on to serve with the Machine Gun Corps as a Company Serjeant Major with service number10213, NEF/GVF & swing mounted as worn. The QSA is a official replacement with a fixed suspender as issued in 1928. Complete with medal roll details for the QSA which confirm the replacement issue & both MIC & medal roll details for the trio which confirm the recipients entitlement to the August to November 1914 clasp to the 1914 star. However the clasp is missing from the ribbon of the 1914 star. The recipients WW2 service is unresearched
Code: 53075
365.00 GBP
IGS 1854 With Wasiristan 1894-5 clasp, QSA 1899-1902 with clasps for Natal, Orange Free State & Transvaal & 1914-15 trio To- 2870.PTE.J.MATTERSON.BORD.R (Victorian) & 6274.PTE.J.MATTERSON.BORD.R (Trio) Joseph Matterson was born in Gosforth, Egremont, Cumberland & joined the Border Regiment age 21 at Cockermouth in 1889. He served with both the 1st & 2nd battalions of the regiment at home & abroad and was discharged in 1902 after 12 years service. He was recalled for service with the 2nd battalion in 1914 & first landed in France 26-11-1914.He was discharged with a silver war badge due to being unfit for further service 6-7-1915 age 46.He died as a army pensioner living in Cockermouth 31-1-1947 The first three medals in the group are official replacements issued in 1918 & are impressed in the same style as the great war medals & as such the QSA & KSA have fixed non swivel suspenders of the type used on the British War Medal. NEF/GVF & Complete with copy service papers, medal roll details & MIC details
Code: 53076
595.00 GBP
Egypt & Sudan medal with undated reverse & El-Teb clasp & 1884 dated Khedives Star To- 779.PTE.R.HIRST.1/ YORK & LANC.R Richard Hirst was born in Wakefield & was a 21 year old coal miner serving with the West Yorkshire Volunteer Artillery when he enlisted in to the York & Lancaster Regiment in Barnsley 23-8-1877. He served in the East Indies from January 1878 to February 1884 & then spent 30 days in Egypt & Sudan between 28-2-1884 & 28-3-1884. He returned to the East Indies for 24 days before returning to England for 50 days prior to being medically discharged at Netley due to dementia. EF & Complete with both copy service papers & medal roll details.
Code: 53073
WW1 Pair & GVIR Board of Trade 1st type Rocket Apparatus long service medal To- 17281DA.J.McARTHUR.D.H.R.N.R John McArthur was born on the island of Islay in the Hebrides on Christmas day 1889. He joined the Royal Naval Reserve in 1917 & served onboard HMS Wallington.He left the RNR in 1919 & went on to serve with the Rocket Apparatus for the Board of trade. He was awarded the long service medal sometime between 1937 & the change of reverse wording in 1942. NEF/GVF with mint original silk ribbons for the WW1 pair & the case of issue for the Board of trade medal. Complete with copy RNR service records.
Code: 53084
325.00 GBP
QSA 1899-1902 With clasps for Defence of Ladysmith, Laing's Nek & Belfast, K.S.A 1901-1902 with clasps for South Africa 1901 & South Africa 1902 To- 6053.PTE.J.BARBOUR.GORDON.HIGHRS NEF/GVF with eks to the QSA & complete with medal roll details
Code: 53071
WW1 Pair, GVR 1st type I.G.S 1908 with Afghanistan NWF 1919 Clasp, 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Defence Medal, 1939-45 War Medal & GVIR efficiency decoration with Territorial top bar & dated 1947 to the reverse. To- LIEUT.J.A.BROTHERS (on the pair) & LIEUT.J.A.BROTHERS.E.LAN.R (on the IGS) Only 3 officers and 6 other ranks of the East Lancashire Regiment received the medal for the Afghan War of 1919, being attached to the 1/1st Kent Regiment. John Arnold Brothers was commissioned into the 2/4th East Lancashire Regiment and served with this unit in France from 2 March 1917. Later he spent two years in India, part of the time with the Indian Army, attached to the 21st Punjabis, and subsequently served with the 1/1st Kent Regiment in the Afghan campaign of 1919. During the Second World War he served as a Major in the Royal Artillery at Dunkirk and in North Africa. NEF & Court mounted as worn.Complete with both MIC & medal roll details along with other basic research details including a copy photograph of the recipient in uniform.
Code: 53053
IGS 1895 with Punjab Frontier 1897-98 clasp, Q.S.A 1899-1902 with Cape Colony & South Africa 1902 clasps & WW1 British War Medal (sole entitlement) To- SURGEON.CAPT/LT.COL.F.M.MANGIN.RAMC (Surgeon.Captain In the A.M.S on the IGS 1895) Frederick Meredyth Mangin was commissioned 30-1-1893 & served with a field hospital in India & on operations in the Cape Colony during 1902 as part of the Boer War.He spent all of WW1 stationed in India & died in service 31-12-1918. He is commemorated on the Delhi Memorial & having not left India or seen active service on the frontier in WW1 the British War Medal is confirmed as his sole medal entitlement. NEF & complete with medal roll & CWGC details along with other basic research details.
Code: 53054
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