WW1 DCM & 1914 MONS STAR & BAR TRIO, 53rd BTY, 2nd BDE R.F.A FROM BURSLEM

GVR WW1 1st type Distinguished Conduct Medal & 1914 star trio with original August to November 1914 clasp
To- 66866.SJT.W.BAMFORD.53rd.BTY.2/BDE.R.F.A
& 66866.GNR/SJT.W.BAMFORD.R.F.A / R.A
William Bamford from Burslem, Staffs first landed in France 11-9-1914 serving with the 2nd brigade of the Royal Field Artillery & the award of his August to November 1914 clasp is confirm...  read more

Code: 58053

WW1 DSM TRIO & M.I.D, HMS FLIRT, K.I.A 26-10-1916, DOVER PATROL

GVR 1st type WW1 Distinguished service medal & 1914-15 trio with M.I.D oakleaves on the victory medal ribbon To- 222824.J.WISE.LG.SIG.HMS.FLIRT.DOVER.PATROL.1915-16 (DSM) & 222824.J.WISE.L.SIG.RN (Trio)
Joseph Wise was born at Forrest Gate, London 2-6-1887 & enlisted in to the Royal Navy as a boy in 1903. During WW1 he served with the Dover patrol onboard HMS Flirt and was both awarded t...  read more

Code: 58047

WW1 & WW2 MILITARY MEDAL GROUP, 1st LEICESTER REGT & WELSH REGT, A JEWISH RECIPIENT FROM CARDIFF, LISTED IN THE BRITISH JEWRY BOOK OF HONOUR

WW1 Military Medal & pair with WW2 Defence medal
To- 41394.PTE.I.KREMER.1/LEIC.R (MM)
& 60632.PTE.I.KREMER.WELSH.R (Pair)
Isadore Kremer was a member of the Jewish faith & was living in Cardiff when he enlisted in to the 10th battalion of the Welsh regiment 2-3-1916. He transferred to the 1st battalion of the Leicestershire regiment in France and was wounded by gun shot to ...  read more

Code: 58105

WW1 & WW2 ASC OFFICERS M.B.E GROUP, AREA CONTROLLER WHITBY ARP WW2, M.I.D MESOPOTAMIA WW1

WW2 2nd type Civil M.B.E, WW1 Pair with M.I.D Oakleaves, WW2 Defence medal, 1935 Silver Jubilee Medal & 1937 Coronation medal
To- MAJOR.V.S.GRAY
Vivan Seaton Gray was commissioned in to the A.S.C in WW1 & was M.I.D for services in Mesopotamia 23-8-1918. Post WW1 he served as clerk to Whitby urban district council at both Staithes & Ruswarp & in that capacity was awarded both the 1...  read more

Code: 58048

VICTORIAN & WW1 R.MARINE / R.NAVY LONG SERVICE GROUP TO A MASTER AT ARMS

Egypt & Sudan medal with undated reverse, WW1 British War Medal, Bronze 1902 coronation medal, QV RN LS&GC & 1884 Dated Khedives Star
To- J.WARWICK.PTE.R.M.L.I (Egypt)
150003.J.WARWICK.M.A.A.RN (BWM)
JOHN.WARWICK.SH.CPL.1st CLASS.
HMS.VICTOR EMANUEL (LS&GC)
John Warwick from Newport Pagnell was born 1864 & enlisted in to the Royal Marine Light Infantry in 1882...  read more

Code: 58046

WW1 1914-15 TRIO & MEMORIAL PLAQUE, 12th NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS, K.I.A F&F 22-6-1916 FROM CLECKHEATON

WW1 1914-15 Trio & Memorial plaque
To- 6122.PTE.P.READ.NORTH'D.FUS
Percy Read was both born, enlisted & lived in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire & he first landed in France 9-9-1915 serving with the 12th service battalion of the Northumberland Fusiliers. He was sadly killed in action in France & Flanders 22-6-1916 & having no known grave other than the Somme he is commemorated on the Thiep...  read more

Code: 58049

WW1 PAIR & MEMORIAL PLAQUE, ROYAL ENGNEERS, DIED MESOPOTAMIA 27-6-1916, FROM DALBETTIE

WW1 Pair & Memorial Plaque
To- 140035.SPR.W.MURDOCH.R.E
William Murdoch lived in Dalbettie & enlisted in Dumfries. He died in Mesopotamia 27-6-1916 serving with the Royal Engineers reinforcements. He was 27 years of age & is buried in Basra war cemetery. The CWGC state that he was the Son of Alexander and Elizabeth Murdoch, of Haugh of Urr, Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire.
N...  read more

Code: 58107

WW1 FAMILY GROUP TO THREE MEMBERS OF THE SWEDISH OLSSON FAMILY WHO SETTLED IN WEST HARTLEPOOL, MERCANTILE MARINE, K.O.S.B KIA LOOS 25-9-1915 & RE

A nice family group to three members of the Olsson family who were of Swedish descent but settled in West Hartlepool.
1) Mercantile Marine medal
To- JOHN.O.OLSSON
John Oscar Olsson was born in Jathenbury, Sweden 1855 & served with the British Mercantile Marine in WW1. By the time he was issued with his medals in 1919 he was living & working in West Hartlepool, County Durham...  read more

Code: 58088

CHINA 1842, 98th REGIMENT / N.STAFF.REGT

1842 1st China medal
To- WILLIAM.HASLEM.98th.REGIMENT.FOOT
A truly superb example of this medal with the original German silver suspender.
The 98th formed part of the force that assaulted and captured Ching-Kiang Foo on 21 July 1842. This was one of the hardest engagements of the war but with Nanking under threat of attack the Chinese sued for peace, hostilities were suspen...  read more

Code: 58064

GVR WW1 IMMEDIATE M.S.M, 7th N.STAFFORDSHIRE.REGT, FOR MESOPOTAMIA, FROM RUGELEY

GVR 1st type WW1 Immediate M.S.M
To- 18673.PTE.H.E.ROGERS.7/N.STAFF.REGT
Horace Edwin Rogers was a resident of Rugeley, Staffordshire & served with the 7th service battalion of the North Staffordshire regiment. He was awarded the immediate M.S.M in the London gazette 3-3-1919 for services in Mesopotamia & is also entitled to the WW1 Pair. This battalion went on to serve in South R...  read more

Code: 58060