A Metropolitan Police Second World War 'Home Defence' and Police Long service medal pair: Sergeant Frederick Denis Plummer, Metropolitan Police
- Defence Medal
- Police Long Service & Good Conduct Medal. EIIR 1st issue (Sergt. Frederick D. Plummer)
Frederick Denis Plummer, son of Frederick Plummer (a Shepherd / Farm Worker) and Jane Plummer (nee Wyatt) was a native of, Shirburn near Thane, Oxfordshire, England, where was born on, 7 December 1909. At the time of the compilation of the 1911 National Census for Engl... read more
85.00 GBP
An Infantryman casualty campaign medal pair for the Korean War, to a soldier who later died in Germany: Private Raymond Heslop, 1st Battalion King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Wounded-in-Action: Private R. Heslop 1is Battalion King's Shropshire Light Infantry, is confirmed being 'Wounded-in-Action' in Korea, reference the War Office casualty list published in 'The Times' newspaper issue of 8 December 1951
Died-in-Service, Germany: Private Raymond Heslop (born 1931) is confirmed to have died in Germany on 25 May 1953, while serving there with his battal... read more
350.00 GBP
Played for Hearts, followed Celtic, fought Chinese, Koreans and likely 'Dropped a Mau Mau' all achieved by the time he turned Twenty : Private John 'Johnnie' McAuslan, 1st Battalion Black Watch
Minor official correction of single letter 'C' in surname - and a common occurrence with this particular campaign medal issue, and exactly as issued
- Korea Medal 1950-53 (22574296 Pte. J. McAuslan. B.W.)
- United Nations Service Medal: With clasp 'Korea'
Medals Verification: The medal rolls for post 1948 campaigns are not yet in the public domain, however b... read more
295.00 GBP
A Crimean War Casualty, Indian Mutiny medal group of 3: Private William Chisholm, 72nd (Duke of Albany's Own) Highlanders, later Constable William Chisholm, Partick Burgh Police (Glasgow, Scotland)
- Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (No. 1848 William Chisholm 72d Highlanders)
- Indian Mutiny Medal 1857-59, 1 clasp, Central India (Wm. Chisholm, 72nd Highlanders)
- Turkey: Crimea Medal 1855. With 'Sardinian' flag reverse
The Turkish Crimea Medal un-named as issued, and fitted with a replacement white-metal straight suspension
Wounded-in-Action:... read more
A Lyme Regis / Sandwich, Kent interest 'New Year Day 1915 Casualty'- H.M.S. Formidable Sunk by enemy U-Boat U-24 - 'Killed-in-Action' medal pair: Petty Officer Henry William Hopkins, late H.M.S. Formidable, Royal Navy
- Naval General Service 1915-62, 1 clasp, Persian Gulf 1909-1914 (162720 H. W. Hopkins. P.O. 1 Cl. H.M.S. Perseus.)
- Naval LS&GC Medal. EDVII issue (162720 H. W. Hopkins. P.O. H.M.S. Scylla.)
Medals & Clasp Verification: The recipient is confirm to being entitled to both medals and clasps as offered, and further entitled to a 1914-15 Star 'Trio' per the respective medal r... read more
A Persian Gulf & Long Service medal pair to a Goan who served aboard Tigris River Gunboats H.M.S. Tarantula & H.M.S. Moth: Leading Steward Simian Baptista Pereira, late Colombo Division, East Indies Station, Royal Navy
- NGS Medal 1915. GV 'Persian Gulf 09-14' (L.3135. S. B. Pereira, Off. Std. 2 Cl. H.M.S. Philomel.)
- Royal Navy LS&GC. GV coinage head issue (L.3135 S. B. Pereira. L. Std. H.M.S. Colombo.)
Medals & Clasp Verification: The recipient is confirm to being entitled to both medals and clasps as offered, and further entitled to a 1914-15 Star 'Trio' per the respective medal rol... read more
375.00 GBP
A Dundonian 'Jute Wallah' Indian Volunteers rare to unit Great War campaign medal group of 3 for service in East Africa, a.k.a. the 'Ice Cream War': Gunner Thomas Duncan, 8th Calcutta Field Battery late Cossipore Artillery Volunteers
- 1914-15 Star (No. 28 Gnr. T. Duncan, 8/Cal. Fd. Bty.)
- British War Medal. Silver issue (28 Gnr. T. Duncan, Cal. Vol. Bty.)
- Interallied Victory Medal (28 Gnr. T. Duncan. 8 Cal. Field Bty.)
Note: The BWM only with officially re-impressed naming
Medals Verification: All medals confirmed as entitled per the below referenced medal roll
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285.00 GBP
An Extremely Rare - one of only two - Mercantile Marine Great War Medal pair to a a seaman from Montenegro: Bosun Risto Vojichich, British Mercantile Marine
- British War Medal. Silver issue (Risto Vojichich)
- Mercantile Marine War Service Medal (Risto Vojichich
The Mercantile Marine medal sometime gilded, and both medals neatly re-pinned at claw
Important: A digital search of the Board of Trade Mercantile Marine Medal Index Cards, held and accessible at The National Archives, using single word search 'Monteneg... read more
An Indian Mountain Gunner's inter-war campaign medal pair for service on the North West Frontier of British India: Signaller Lance-Naik Tassadiq Hussain, 4th (Hazara) Mountain Battery (Frontier Force)
- IGS 1908-35. GV second type clasp 'Mohmand 1933' (37913 Dvr. Tassadiq Hussain, 4 Mtn. Bty.)
- IGS 1936-39. Clasp 'North West Frontier 1936-37' (37913 Sig. L-Naik. Tassadiq Hussain, 4 Mtn. Bty.)
Recipient was by ethnicity and faith a Punjabi Mussalman, who held the ranks of Driver & latterly Signaler Lance-Naik (Signaler Lance-Corporal) while serving with the 4th (Hazara... read more
185.00 GBP
A 'Rare to Regiment' pair of medals for the Korean War: Pte. K. C. Riddell, 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders
- Korea Medal (22319240 Pte K C Riddell Gordons)
- United Nations: U.N. Service Medal with clasp 'Korea'
Numerous 'all volunteer' reinforcement drafts from British Army infantry regiments - including the Gordon Highlanders - which were not present in Korea, were posted to British infantry battalions serving in the Korean theatre of war throughout the duration of the confli... read more