MINT CASED GVR SILVER SEA GALLANTRY MEDAL, HMT CARONIA MAY 1917,

A superb mint cased GVR Sea Gallantry Medal in silver
To- JOSEPH.GARNER.HMT.CARONIA.MAY.1917.
In the latter part of May 1917, while H.M. Transport Caronia was at sea, travelling from Durban to Tunghi Bay, a series of fires broke out in her bunkers, accompanied by serious explosions of coal gas. For over five days the crew endeavoured to extinguish the fires; working in alternate w...  read more

Code: 59003

WW1 MILITARY MEDAL (MM) & PAIR, 2/7th MANCHESTER REGIMENT, FROM ARDWICK, PRISONER OF WAR 21-3-18

GVR 1st type WW1 Military Medal (MM) & Pair
To- 275708.SJT.W.MOORE.2/7.MANCH.R.TF (MM)
& 275708.SJT.W.MOORE.MANCH.R (WW1 Pair)
William Moore from Ardwick was awarded the Military Medal for services in France in the London gazette 11-1-1918 & was initially reported as wounded & then reported as both wounded & missing on the first day of the March offensive 21-3-1918. He was ...  read more

Code: 58992

MINT BOXED BOY SCOUT ASSOCIATION SILVER CROSS FOR GALLANTRY, TROOP LEADER G.R.V HARRISON, LLANRWST 1935

A superb mint cased Boy Scout association Silver Cross for Gallantry
To- G.R.V.HARRISON.28-8-1935
Troop Leader Harrison of the 22nd Llanrwst scout troop was awarded the Silver Cross for gallantry by Lord Baden-Powell of Gillwell (The world Chief Scout) for his gallantry in saving a lad who was in difficulties whilst bathing in the river Conway at Llanrwst, Troop leader Harrison le...  read more

Code: 59004

WW1 MILITARY MEDAL (MM) & 1914-15 TRIO, 56th FIELD AMBULANCE R.A.M.C, FROM BRISTOL, DIED FRANCE 1919

GVR 1st type WW1 Military Medal & 1914-15 Trio To- 27976.A-CPL.E.A.DAVIS.56th.F.A.RAMC (MM)
& 27976.PTE/A-CPL.E.A.DAVIS.R.A.M.C (Trio)
Edwin Albert Davis first landed in theatre of war 2B the Balkans / Gallipoli 18-10-1915 & went on to be awarded the MM for services in France with the 56th field ambulance R.A.M.C in the London gazette 26-4-1917. He sadly died of Pneumonia 7-5-1919...  read more

Code: 58993

WW2 PARACHUTE REGIMENT / A.A.C GROUP WITH R.A.D.C GSM MALAYA, WOUNDED OPERATION VARSITY 1945

1939-45 Star, France & Germany Star, 1939-45 War Medal & EIIR 2nd type GSM 1918-1962 with Malaya Clasp TO- 22266368.CPL.L.G.LUDWELL.R.A.D.C
Leslie Graham Ludwell was born in Wales 26-1-1924 & initially was called up for service with the Royal Navy. He served for 63 days with the RN before initially transferring to the Royal Welsh Fusiliers with service number 14985135. After just 17 days...  read more

Code: 59006

KOREA PAIR, 2 BAR GSM & LS&GC, D.W.R & RE, WOUNDED AT THE BATTLE OF THE HOOK MAY 1953, WITH ORIGINAL DOG TAGS & DOCUMENTS

1st Type British & Un Korea pair, GSM 1962 with clasps for Borneo & Northern Ireland & EIIR 2nd type Regular Army LS&GC
To- 22797797.PTE.K.FARRAR.D.W.R (Korea)
22797799.L-CPL.K.FARRAR.R.E (GSM)
& 22797799.S-SGT.K.FARRAR.R.E (LS&GC)
Keith Farrar from Earlsheaton, Dewsbury enlisted in to the Duke of Wellingtons West Riding Regiment at Leeds 21-3-1952 and was wounded se...  read more

Code: 59010

QSA & YORKSHIRE YEOMANRY TRIBUTE MEDAL PAIR, 9th IMPERIAL YEOMANRY / YORKS HUSSARS

QSA 1899-1902 With clasps for Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal & Yorkshire Imperial Yeomanry Boer war tribute medal with the 3rd company revserse for South Africa 1901-1902
To- 25814.PTE.T.W.WESTON.9th.COY.IMP.YEO.
The recipient was born at Great Bowden, Leicestershire & enlisted in to the Yorkshire Imperial Yeomanry at Doncaster. After his discharge from the Yeomanry he ...  read more

Code: 59000

WW1 TFWM & TFEM GROUP, SOUTH MIDLAND DIV ROYAL ENGINEERS, FROM EASTVILLE, BRISTOL, WOUNDED 1918

WW1 Pair, Territorial Force War Medal & GVR Territorial Force Efficiency Medal To- 496024.SPR.A.E.BLACKMORE.RE (Pair & TFWM)
& 331.SPR.A.E.BLACKMORE.S.MID.D.RE (TFEM)
Albert.E.Blackmore from Eastville, Bristol was a long serving member of the Territorial Force and was awarded his efficiency medal in army order 335 dated 1-10-1913. He served with the same unit in WW1 and is recorde...  read more

Code: 58990

WW2 ROYAL NAVY LONG SERVICE GROUP, HMS FORTITUDE, FROM HOVE

1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal, 1939-45 War Medal & GVIR 1st type Royal Navy LS&GC
To- MX.45078.S.W.H.THOMPSON.CPO.WTR.
HMS.FORTITUDE.
Stanley William Henry Thompson was born in Hove, Sussex 11-10-1906 and enlisted in to the Royal Navy in 1925. He took his discharge in October 1946 & served at HMS Fortitude 1940-1943.
NEF/GVF & Swing mounted as worn. Comp...  read more

Code: 58977

WW1 1914-15 TRIO & GVR RN LS&GC, HMS VICTORY FROM WIMBORNE

WW1 1914-15 Trio & GVR 2nd type RN LS&GC
To- J.22222.F.H.MARSH.AB.RN (Trio)
& J.22222.F.H.MARSH.PO.HMS.VICTORY (LS&GC)
Frederick Henry Marsh was born in Wimborne, Dorset 16-11-1895 and enlisted in to the Royal Navy as a boy in 1913. During WW1 he served onboard or at HMS Vernon, HMS attentive, HMS Dolphin, HMS Fearless, HMS Royal Arthur & HMS Gibraltar. He was awarded his L...  read more

Code: 58978