A SCARCE DOUBLE CASUALTY QUEENS SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL-TO JONES-DRISCOLL'S SCOUTS-DANGEROUSLY WOUNDED NEAR KLERKSDORP 1901-ALSO WOUNDED SERVING WITH THE COMMANDER IN CHIEFS BODYGUARD AT REITZ
Queens South Africa Medal,clasps: CAPE COLONY/ORANGE FREE STATE/TRANSVAAL.Named to:
295 tpr:E.L.JONES DRISCOLL'S SCTS.
Medal about very fine,with one small e/nick
Dangerously wounded near Klerksdorp 7th July 1901.
Attestation papers dated 02/06/1901 distinctive marks shown as "Bullet Marks left arm and chest"
His papers show previous service with The Commande... read more
INDIAN GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL-CLASP PERSIA-REILLY-2ND BOMBAY EUROPEAN LIGHT INFANTRY
Indian General Service Medal-clasp PERSIA.Named to:
J REILLY 2ND BOMBAY EUR.L.I. (Naming correctly impressed)
Medal about good very fine . read more
DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL TO VINCENT-CHIEF YEOMAN OF SIGNALS-H.M.S. PENELOPE 1916-17
Distinguished Service Medal (George V) named to:
190964 C.H. VINCENT YEO. SIGS H.M.S.PENELOPE 1916-7
Medal is extremely fine and nicely toned.
D.S.M. London Gazette 11th August 1917.
Charles Henry Vincent was born in Norwich, Norfolk,on 16th September, 1880,and worked as a shoe finisher before entering the Royal Navy in 1897.His Naval trade was a Signaller
He... read more
BRITISH WAR AND VICTORY MEDALS AND BRONZE MEMORIAL PLAQUE -TO OLIVER GEORGE LOCK-SOUTH WALES BORDERERS-COMES WITH A WONDERFUL ARCHIVE OF LETTERS,ETC
British War and Victory Medal,Bronze Memorial Plaque to OLIVER GEORGE LOCK Medals named to: 27270 PTE O.G.LOCK S WALES BORD.
Medals and Plaque are just about mint.
Oliver George Lock, 27270 10th Bn., South Wales Borderers died of wounds on 29th August 1917,aged 20.The Son of George and Mary Jane Lock,of 7,Berw Road.,Llwynpia( Rhondda) Glam.Native of Tony-y-Pandy Glam.He was born a... read more
AN EARLY LONG SERVICE MEDAL TO WILLIAM DIGBY-SCHOOLMASTER- 54TH FOOT-ENLISTED AT 10 YEARS OF AGE!
Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (Victoria Large letter Reverse)
Named to:SCHOOLMASTER SERGEANT WILLIAM DIGBY 54TH REGIMENT.
Medal about good very fine, ribbon bar replaced by a watch chain bar.
Born 1817 Huddersfield, Yorkshire,attested for the 54th Foot at Madras on 30th May 1826.
Under age 30/05/1826-31/12 1828
Boy 1 January 1829-29/051831
Pr... read more
NEW ZEALAND MEDAL-DATED 1863-66-LARRY SETCHELL-50TH QUEENS OWN REGIMENT-ALSO SERVED IN AUSTRALIA 1866-69
New Zealand Medal,dated 1863-66, named to: LARRY SETCHELL,50TH QNS OWN RGT.(Royal West Kent)
Medal about good very fine, on modern ribbon.
Larry Setchell was born in Gamblingay,Cambridgeshire in 1839,and attested for the 22nd Regiment in 1860.He transferred to the 50th foot in 1863.
He served in New Zealand from 15th November 1863 to 8th October 1866,and in Australia from 9... read more
FINE GROUP OF ELEVEN TO STAFF SERGT NEVILL ROYAL ARTILLERY AND ARMY PAY CORPS-WOUNDED WESTERN DESERT 1942
1939/45 Star/Italy Star,clasp: 8TH ARMY,Italy Star,France and Germany Star,Defence and War Medals,Korea Medal,United Nations Korea,Africa General Service Medal,clasp KENYA,Campaign Service Medal, clasp:SOUTH ARABIA,and Long Service and Good Conduct Medal,clasp REGULAR ARMY.
1438844 W.O.CL.2 H E NEVILLE R.A. on Kore Medal,22961606 SGT H E NEVILL R.A.P.C. on A.G.S. Medal,S/SGT R.A.P.C.on C... read more
INDIA GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL-CLASP PERSIA-TO SERJT NEVILLE- BOMBAY SAPPERS AND MINERS
India General Service Medal,(1854) clasp: PERSIA,named to:
SERJT.F.NEVILLE BOMBAY SAPPERS AND MINERS.(Impressed naming))
Medal about very fine or better.
Listed on the Roll of the Bengal Sappers and Miners,Europeans entitled to the Persian Medal.
Frank Neville is shown on the Town Majors list of Europeans serving 1855,and the following information is given:
B... read more
MILITARY MEDAL GROUP OF FOUR TO WHITE-1/6th ROYAL IRISH RIFLES-FROM DUBLIN
Military Medal,(George V) named to:3-7859 CPL-A.SJT: W.WHITE 6/R.IR RIF:
1914/15 Star trio, named to: 7859 L.CPL.W WHITE.R.IR.RIF(A SJT on pair)
Medals very fine or better,on original but grubby ribbons,and mounted on pin as worn.(Would benefit from being re-mounted)
Military Medal,London Gazette 25th June 1918; 3/7859 Cpl (A.Sjt) W.White, R I Rifles (Dublin)-most probably ... read more
1853 SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL-TO HALLS RIFLE BRIGADE-DIED IN THE CRIMEA
1853 South Africa Medal,named to: WM HALLS 1ST BN.RIFLE BDE.
Medal good very fine-several e/nicks.
William Halls confirmed on the Medal roll for South Africa 1850-53
He was also was awarded the Crimea Medal, clasp Inkerman.
He died in service on 18th February 1853. read more