A rare officially named Sikh 'Coke's Rifles' Campaign Medal Group of 3 to a Far East Prisoner of War for the Malaya Campaign 1941-42: Sepoy Bakhshish Singh, 1st Battalion (Coke's) 13th Frontier Force Rifles, Indian Army
- The 1939-45 Star (19797 Sep. Bakhshish Singh, F. F. Rif.)
- The Pacific Star (19797 Sep. Bakhshish Singh, F. F. Rif.)
- War Medal (19797 Sep. Bakhshish Singh, F. F. Rif.)
The medals - all Calcutta Mint - issues are officially impressed, per the naming conventions adopted in India post-independence
The recipients regimental number indicates a soldier... read more
A Battle of El Alamein, Killed-in-Action - 'The Turning of the Tide' - medal group of 3: Corporal Thomas Albert Nodder 11th (lst Bn.The Queen's Westminsters) Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps
- The 1939-45 Star. No clasp
- The Africa Star. With '8th Army' clasp
- War Medal
Sold together with:
- Original named card box of issue addressd to the deceased's wife
- Official named Army Council medals transmittal letter sent to the deceased's wife
Killed-in-Action: 6853345 Corporal Thomas Albert Nodder, 11th (1st Bn. The Que... read more
A scarce seen South African Nurse's Second World War campaign medal group of 6: Nursing Sister A. M. Balne, South African Military Nursing Service
- The 1939-45 Star. No clasp (316509 A. M. Balne)
- The Africa Star. No clasp (316509 A. M. Balne)
- The Italy Star (316509 A. M. Balne)
- Defence Medal (316509 A. M. Balne)
- War Medal (316509 A. M. Balne)
- Union of South Africa: Africa Service Medal (316509 A. M. Balne)
The medals are all officially impressed South African issues struck at th... read more
285.00 GBP
A decorated 'Mentioned-in-Despatches' South African soldier's Second World War medal group of 4: Sergeant Kenneth Grant Campbell, South African Forces
- The 1939-45 Star. No clasp (189058 K. G. Campbell)
- The Africa Star. No clasp (189058 K. G. Campbell)
- War Medal. The riband fitted with an 'Oakleaf' emblem for MID (189058 K. G. Campbell)
- Union of South Africa: Africa Service Medal (189058 K. G. Campbell)
The medals are all officially impressed South African issues struck at the Pretoria Mint
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125.00 GBP
A mounted medal group of 5 'That speaks a thousand words' as-worn by a proud Kenyan veteran of the East Africa Campaign 1940-42 & post-war 'Mau-Mau' Rebellion: Constable Odhiambo Othieno, Kenya Police Reserve
The 5 x medals mounted in below order of precedence:
- Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Kenya (F.4872 Const. (R). Odhiambo Othieno)
- Defence Medal: Mounted on War Medal riband
- War Medal
- The 1939-45 Star. No clasp: Mounted on Defence Medal riband
- War Medal 1939-45
The recipient would have been an 'Askari' soldier serving w... read more
175.00 GBP
A scarce seen confirmed Sikh casualty for Burma Campaign 1944: Sepoy Bishan Singh 8th Battalion 13th Frontier Force Rifles, Indian Army
- The 1939-45 Star (25779 Sep. Bishan Singh, F.F. Rif.)
- The Burma Star (25779 Sep. Bishan Singh, F.F. Rif.)
Both medal are officially impressed Calcutta Mint struck issues as issued to Indian Army veterans and the India domiciled 'Next of Kin' families of Indian soldiers who had died in the Second World War
The recipient, Bishan Singh, was an Indian soldi... read more
85.00 GBP
A rare officially named Gurkha casualty group for the epic at 'Scraggy Hill' Shenam-Pass during the Imphal-Kohima Battle of the Burma Campaign: Company Quartermaster Havildar Dalbahadur Rai, 3rd Battalion 10th Gurkha Rifles
- The 1939-1945 Star. No clasp (1257 Hav. Dalbahadur Rai, 10 G.R.)
- The Burma Star. No clasp (1257 Hav. Dalbahadur Rai, 10 G.R.)
- Defence Medal (1257 Hav. Dalbahadur Rai, 10 G.R.)
- War Medal (1257 Hav. Dalbahadur Rai, 10 G.R.)
The medals are all officially impressed named Indian Army issue medals as struck at the Calcutta Mint
Wounded-in-Act... read more
A Christian Missionary & former Indian Army Officers 17th 'Black Cat' Division's 'Burma Theatre' medal group of 4 with related insignia: The Reverend Michael Frederick Tayler, late Major 6th Battalion 7th Rajput Regiment, 17th 'Black Cat' Indian
- The 1939-1945 Star. No clasp
- The Burma Star. No clasp
- Defence Medal
- War Medal
Sold together with:
- WW2 silk medal riband bar, comprising 'Burma Star' quartet stitched on buckram
- Indian Army Identity Disc: Grey fibre named to (EC 5432 2nd Lt M.F. Tayler C of E)
- Indian Army Identity Disc: Red fibre named to (EC 5432 2nd... read more
185.00 GBP
A 'Burma Star Quartet' for campaign service in Burma Theatre, including North East Frontier of India, China and South East Asia 11 December 1941-2 September 1945
Comprising:
- The 1939-1945 Star. No clasp
- The Burma Star
- Defence Medal
- War Medal
All are Royal Mint un-named issues
The Defence Medal was awarded to British personnel (who were not ordinarily resident in India), for 6 months overseas service in an area subjected to or threatened by air attack, or 1 years aggregated non-act... read more
80.00 GBP
A Second World War Burma theatre and post-war South East Asia campaign medal group of 3: Naik Ram Chand, Dogra Regiment
- The Burma Star. No clasp
- War Medal
- GSM 1918-62. GVI I clasp 'SEA 1945-46' (10295 Nk. Ram Chand, Dogra R.)
All 3 x medals are Calcutta Mint issues
In August 1945, the numered regimental prefix 17th was dropped from the name of the former 17th Dogra Regiment, the regiment thereafter called the 'Dogra Regiment'
The Indian soldier Cha... read more