A Second World War Mentioned-in-Despatches 'Pacific Star Quartet' of 4 x campaign medals: Un-named and un-attributed

- The 1939-45 Star. No clasp
- The Pacific Star. No clasp
- Defence Medal
- War Medal. With Mentioned-in-Despatches 'Oakleaf' emblem

The 'Stars' only are military-tailors contemporary copies - the medals are both Royal Mint issues

All medals equally toned and fitted with silk ribands

The Pacific Star 'Quartet', was awarded to all...  read more

Code: 25290

A Scottish Officer's Hong Kong Colony 'Water Police' later Marine Police medal group of 5 for 'Battle for Hong Kong' and Long Service: Chief Inspector Murdo Alfred Macdonald, Marine Police, late Water Police, Hong Kong Police Force

- The 1939-1945 Star. No clasp
- The Pacific Star. No clasp
- Defence Medal
- War Medal
- Colonial Police Long Service & Good Conduct Medal. EIIR issue (Inspector Macdonald M.A.)

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- Companion 5 x space, riband bar mounted on two-rows

Murdo Alfred Macdonald, son of Hector John Macdonald (a native of Uig, ...  read more

Code: 25266

A Malaya Emergency & Confirmed Battle of Imjin River 'St. George's Day' Korean War Casualty group of 3: Private E. Jobson, Green Howards, attached Royal Ulster Rifles & Royal Northumberland Fusiliers

Imjin River Wounded-in-Action: Private E. Jobson confirmed wounded-in-action in Korea on 24 April 1951, at the Battle of Imjin River while serving with 1st Battalion Royal Northumberland Fusiliers.

Battle of the Imjin River, St Georges Day, 24 April 1951: 'All-Ranks' of 1st Battalion Royal Northumberland Fusiliers wore red and white roses on their caps when they closed for battl...  read more

Code: 25262

A campaign medal pair for the Mau Mau Rebellion & Malaya Emergency awarded to a Cook: Private F.C.L.C. Angelo, Army Catering Corps

- Africa General Service Medal 1902-56. EIIR 'Kenya' (23154200 Pte F. C. L. C. Angelo A.C.C.)
- General Service Medal 1918-62. EIIR issue with 'Malaya' clasp (23154200 Pte G. Angelo A.C.C.)

Note the difference in forename initials on each medal - the unique army number, rank and regiment is the same on both medals, and exactly as issued

The recipients unique...  read more

Code: 25261

A 'Red Hackles' Korean War & Mau Mau Rebellion campaign medal group of 3: Private J. T. Henderson, 1st Battalion Black Watch

- Korea Medal 1950-1953 (22795557 Pte. J. T. Henderson B.W.)
- United Nations Service Medal: With clasp 'Korea'
- Africa General Service Medal. EIIR issue & clasp 'Kenya' (22795557 Pte. J. Henderson B.W.)

Between June 1952 - July 1953, 1st Battalion Black Watch served in Korea, with 29th Infantry Brigade. During their service in Korea, the regiment were deployed on ...  read more

Code: 25263

A Jock's 'Barren Rocks of Aden' campaign and United Nations 'Cyprus' service medal pair: Fusilier J. O. McLachlan, 1st Battalion Royal Highland Fusiliers

- General Service Medal 1918-62 'Arabian Peninsula' (23701967 Fus. J. O. McLachlan. R.H.F.)
- United Nations: Service medal UNFICYP (United Nations Force in Cyprus)

The recipient held the rank of Fusilier while serving with 1st Battalion Royal Highland Fusiliers, a Scottish infantry regiment of the British Army

The Royal Highland Fusiliers were formed in 19...  read more

Code: 25259

A 'Channel Islander's' Indian Mutiny campaign and long service medal pair to a Senior NCO who was later an Assistant Warder, Prisons: Colour Sergeant Joseph Sutherland Brown, 73rd (Perthshire) Regiment, later an Assistant Warder, Prisons

- Indian Mutiny Medal 1857-58. No clasp (Joseph Brown, 73rd Regt)
- Army LS&GC. Victorian issue (3357 C. Serjt. J. Brown. 73rd Foot)

In 1881, the 73rd (Perthshire) Regiment of Foot became 2nd Battalion Royal Highlanders (Black Watch)

Medals verification:

- Indian Mutiny Medal. No clasp: WO 100/38 showing served under Brigadier Rowcroft's Forc...  read more

Code: 24960

A Langmere / Depwade, Norfolk, interest London 'Bobby's' royal commemorative coronation medal pair: Constable John Jonathan Daniels, 'R' (Greenwich) Division, Metropolitan Police

- Coronation Medal 1902.Bronze issue with Metropolitan Police reverse (P.C. .J. Daniels. R. Div.)
- Coronation Medal 1911. With Metropolitan Police reverse (P.C., J. Daniels.)

John Jonathan Daniels, son of Thomas Daniels & Anna Daniels, was a native of, Langmere, Norfolk, England, where he was born in July 1875. John Married Kate Burrows at Dickleburgh, Norfolk, on 8 Janu...  read more

Code: 24956

'Steady Buffs, Steady' Old Contemptibles Great War & Second World War campaign medal group of 4: Private William Herman Wicker, 1st Battalion East Kent Regiment later Air Raid Precaution

- 1914 Star. With Silver Rosette emblem on riband (L-9779 Pte. W. Wicker. 1/E. Kent. R.)
- British War Medal. Silver issue (9779 Pte. W. Wicker. E. Kent. R.)
- Interallied Victory Medal (9779 Pte. W. Wicker. E. Kent. R.)
- Defence Medal

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- East Kent Regiment. 'The Buffs'. Cap badge. Great War era in gilding metal, with revers...  read more

Code: 24954

A Banff Postie who later became an American, 'Delhi Durbar' & August 1914 'Le Cateau' Prisoner of War Group of 4: Pte. William Beedie 'B' Company, 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders

- 1914 Star. No clasp (9401 Pte. W. Beedie. 1/Gord: Highrs)
- British War Medal. Silver issue (9401 Pte. W. Beedie. Gordons.)
- Interallied Victory Medal (9401 Pte. W. Beedie. Gordons.)
- Delhi Durbar Medal 1911. Silver issue: Recipient confirmed

Note: Although certainly entitled to the dated clasp for the 1914 Star (he was captured on 27 August 1914), there ...  read more

Code: 24953