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
ARMY OF INDIA MEDAL-MAHEIDPOOR -GUNNER JOHN O'BRYAN ARTILLERY
Army Of India Medal,clasp MAHEIDPOOR
Named to: GUNNER JOHN O'BRYAN ARTY.(Correct impressed naming.
Extremely fine and nicely toned,edge bruise, and a few vertical lines on edge.
Confirmed on roll, only 75 Maheidpoor clasps issued read more
SOUTH ATLANTIC MEDAL TO LEADING STEWARD CUNNING H M S YARMOUTH
South Atlantic Medal, with Rosette,named to:
LSTD W CUNNING D4835270 H M S YARMOUTH
Medal about extremely fine, a little stained on reverse, on pin for wearing.
H.M.S. Yarmouth carried out a variety of tasks during the Falklands War,including Bombardment,antisubmarine patrols,covert operations and escorting merchant ships to and from the landing area.On the 23 May 1982 sh... read more
DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDAL GROUP OF FOUR TO HODGSON-6TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS
Distinguished Conduct Medal,George V, named to: 265393 A CPL J HODGSON.6/NORTH'D FUS :
1914/15 Star trio, named to: 2367 PTE. J.HODGSON NORTH'D FUS (CPL on pair)
Medals about good very fine, on pin for wearing.
D.C.M.London Gazette 3rd September,1918.265393 A/Cpl. J.Hodgson,North'd Fus (Benwell) For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty,When ammunition was running shor... read more
DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDAL-MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES GROUP OF FOUR TO REGIMENTAL SERGEANT MAJOR EMBLING ROYAL BERKSHIRE REGIMENT-ALSO ENTITLED TO A RUSSIAN CROSS OF ST GEORGE
Distinguished Conduct Medal (George V) Named to: 5443 C.S.MJR R.EMBLING R.BERKS R
1914 Star with original clasp,named to: 5443 C.S.MJR E EMBLING.2/R.BERKS R.
British War and Victory Medals, named to: 5443 A W O.CL1 R.EMBLING R.BERKS R.(Victory Medal with M.I.D.emblem).
Medals about good very fine overall,slight e/bruise to D.C.M.mounted on pin for wearing.(His other two Med... read more