A much travelled Cornishman's 'Multi-Services' Second World War campaign medal group of 5: Thomas William Henry Trudgen, Merchant Navy, late South African Air Force, Union Defence Force and Royal Regiment of Artillery (Territorial Army)

- The 1939-1945 Star. No clasp (14279 T. W. H. Trudgen)
- The Africa Star. No clasp (14279 T. W. H. Trudgen)
- The Burma Star (M.N. T. W. H. Trudgen)
- War Medal (14279 T. W. H. Trudgen)
- Union of South Africa: Africa Service Medal (14279 T. W. H. Trudgen)

Important: All medals officially impressed issues from the Pretoria Mint, South Africa
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Code: 22795

A 'Die Hard' Warrant Officer's 'Battle of Hong Kong' & FEPOW's medal group of 5 to a soldier who later died in captivity at the sinking of the Japanese Hell-Ship 'Lisbon Maru: Colour Sergeant John Thomas Little, 1st Battalion Middlesex Regiment

- The 1939-1945 Star. No clasp
- The Pacific Star. No clasp
- Defence Medal
- War Medal
- Military LS&GC. GVI 'Regular Army' bar (6195113 C. Sjt. J. T. Little. Midd'x. R.)

Killed-in-Action: Colour Sergeant John Thomas Little, is confirmed having lost his life on 2 October 1942, when as a Prisoner-of-War, being transported from Hong Kong to Japan, aboar...  read more

Code: 22797

A 'Gunners' multi-campaign & long service medal group of 5: Bombardier Frederick Arthur Bradshaw, 51st (London) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment. Royal Regiment of Artillery

- The 1939-45 Star. No clasp
- The Africa Star. No clasp
- The Italy Star
- War Medal 1939-45
- Efficiency Medal. GVI with 'Territorial' bar (873614 Bmbr F. A. Bradshaw. R.A.)

Sold together with below:

a). British Army Identity Disc: Red fibre ID disc '873614 B Bradshaw F A'

b). British Army Identity Disc: Grey fibre ID di...  read more

Code: 22260

A Great War and Interwar 'China River Gunboat' Yangtze service medal group of 3: Stoker John Wilson Russell, Royal Navy late H.M.S. 'Peterel'

- British War Medal. Silver issue (J.61615 J. W. Russell. Boy 1. R.N.)
- Interallied Victory Medal (J.61615 J. W. Russell. Boy 1. R.N.)
- Naval Long Service & Good Conduct Medal. GV 'coinage head' issue (K.61438 J. W. Russell. Sto. H.M.S. Peterel.)

Medals verification: All medals verified as entitled per the respective Royal Navy medal rolls cited below:
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Code: 23440

A Dundonian 'Digger' & Nursing Orderly's 8th Army Second World War campaign medal group of 5: Private John McCabe, 2/3 Casualty Clearing Station, 9th Australian Division, 2nd Australian Imperial Force

- The 1939-1945 Star. No clasp (NX56424 J. McCabe)
- The Africa Star. With '8th Amy' clasp (NX56424 J. McCabe)
- Defence Medal (NX56424 J. McCabe)
- War Medal (NX56424 J. McCabe)
- Australia: Australia Service Medal (NX56424 J. McCabe)

The campaign medals are all officially impressed Australian issues

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Code: 23432

A long serving 'Wireless Operators' Great War Mercantile Marine medal pair: Roland Lowther, Merchant Navy

- British War Medal. Silver issue (Roland. Lowther.)
- Mercantile Marine War Service Medal (Roland. Lowther.)

Important: Roland Lowther is confirmed as a unique name in the searchable on-line repository of Mercantile Marine medal index cards held at The National Archives

Medals verification: The Great War medals verified as entitled per below following cite...  read more

Code: 23829

A 'Wounded-in-Action Burma Casualty' & Post War Malaya Civil Service group: Commissioner of Lands & Mines, Major 'Dato' Maxwell John Trewlany McCann, D.P.M.J., P.J.K., Malayan Civil Service, late 2nd Bn Cameronians & att'd 4th Bn 1st Gurkha Rifles

- The 1939-45 Star
- The Burma Star
- Defence Medal
- War Medal
- Malaysia: Terengganu: Meritorious Service Medal (Mr M. J. T. McCann M.C.S. 11 July 1959)

The Meritorious Service Medal (Pingat Jasa Kebaktian), with obverse of Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah obverse (issued 1951-1979)

Important: Confirmed 'Wounded-in-Action' Burma, 24 Janua...  read more

Code: 22872

A 'Casualty's' medal group of 5 to a 'Jock' who served pre-war in the infamous British 'Colonial Penal Colony' of Port Blair, Andaman & Nicobar Islands: Sergeant Stephen Mathieson, 1st Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers

- QSA. Silver 'Tr' 'SA 1901' 'SA 1902' (6318 Pte. S. Mathieson. Rl. Scots Fus.)
- 1914 Star. No clasp (6318 Pte. S. Mathieson. 1/R. Sc. Fus.)
- British War Medal. Silver issue (6318 Pte. S. Mathieson. R. S. Fus.)
- Interallied Victory Medal (6318 Pte. S. Mathieson. R. S. Fus.)
- Military LS&GC. GV 1st issue (6318 Pte A.Cpl - S. Mathieson. R. Sc. Fus.)

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Code: 22024

An un-named and un-attributed group of Second World War campaign medals for service in North West Europe 1944-45

Comprising

- The France and Germany Star. No clasp
- The Defence Medal
- War Medal

The medals are all Royal Mint issues

Mounted as-worn in the swing style by the veteran The medals suspended from their original silk ribands. The reverse of the medal mounting bar retaining its long-hinged pin and clasp fittings

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Code: 22871