A Decorated 'Manxman' British Army Officer medal group of 5: Lieutenant-Colonel Terence Ridgeway Shimmin, M.B.E., Royal Army Pay Corps

A 'Manxman' Decorated British Army Officer medal group of 5: Lieutenant-Colonel Terence Ridgeway Shimmin, M.B.E., Royal Army Pay Corps

- The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, M.B.E., (Military) Member’s 2nd type, breast badge
- War Medal- 
- General Service Medal 1918-62. GVI 1st  issue 'Malaya' (10400823 Sjt. T. R. Shimmin. R.A.P.C.)
- Coronation M...  read more

Code: 25881

A Wigtownshire Casualty & confirmed 'Battle of Vimy Ridge' gallantry & campaign medal group of 4 together with Memorial Plaque: Corporal John Slaven, M.M.,  2nd Battalion King's Own Scottish Borderers

- Military Medal. GV 1st type (12078 L. Cpl. J. Slaven. 2/K.O. S. B.)
- 1914-15 Star (12078 Cpl. J. Slaven. K. O. Sco: Bord:)
- British War Medal. Silver issue (12078 Cpl. J. Slaven. K. O. Sco. Bord.)
- Interallied Victory Medal (12078 Cpl. J. Slaven. K. O. Sco. Bord.)
- Memorial Plaque (John Slaven)

Vimy Ridge: The award of the Military Medal for brav...  read more

Code: 25880

British Empire Medal (Military). EIIR issue (24070466 SSgt Anthony H Bokenham R Anglian)

Sold together with:

- Original leatherette hinged Royal Mint case of issue
- Copy of original BEM recommendation
- Copy of cover from 'Soldier' Magazine (21/09/1987) showing recipient as 'Drum Major'

An unusual Drum Major's B.E.M. awarded to Staff Sergeant A. H. Bokenham, Royal Anglian Regiment, who both led the band and served Operational with his Ba...  read more

Code: 25877

A Rhodesia Rebellion 1896 & Great War 'East Africa' campaign medal group of 3: Staff Sergeant James Wallace, East African Pay Corps, late Matabeleland Relief Force Corps

- British South Africa Company Medal 1890-97. With Rhodesia 1896 reverse (Troopr. J. Wallace. M.R.F.)
- British War Medal. Silver issue (7074 S. Sjt. J. Wallace. E. Afr. P.C.)
- Interallied Victory Medal (7074 S. Sjt. J. Wallace. E. Afr. P.C.)

Medals Verification: The recipient James Wallace, is confirmed entitled to the British South Africa Company Medal with 'Rhod...  read more

Code: 25876

A most desirable 'Shetland Islander' and confirmed participant at the Delhi Durbar of 1911, who died of wounds in France 1914, medal group of 4: Private Thomas Hardy, 2nd Battalion Gordon Highlanders

The Durbar Medal medal with the customary replacement silver claw suspension, and is named in the correct local regimentally engraved script style

Died-of-Wounds: 10017 Private Thomas Hardy, 2nd Battalion Gordon Highlanders is confirmed 'Died-of-Wounds', at the 3rd Field Ambulance, Ypres, Belgium, on, 1 November 1914

Medal(s) verification: The recipients entitleme...  read more

Code: 25875

First Day Battle of the Somme Killed-in-Action Medal Pair: Private James Spencer Sutton, 'D' Company, 22nd (Tyneside Scottish) Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers

- British War Medal. Silver issue (22-362 Pte. J. S. Sutton. North’d Fus.)
- Interallied Victory Medals (22-362 Pte. J. S. Sutton. North’d Fus.)

Killed-in-Action: Private James Spencer 'D' Company, 22nd (Tyneside Scottish) Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers, is confirmed having been 'Killed-in-Action' during the First Day of the Battle of the Somme

The body...  read more

Code: 25874

A Warwick Steam-Roller-Driver's Great War & Fire Brigade campaign & long service medal group of 3: Second Engineer Ernest Walter Anker, Warwick Fire Brigade late Royal Warwickshire Regiment

- British War Medal. Silver issue (37763 Pte. E. W. Anker. R.War R.)
- Interallied Victory Medals (37763 Pte. E. W. Anker. R.War R.)
- National Fire Brigade's Association. Long Service Medal & 'Twenty Years' clasp (3916 Ernest A. Anker)

The NFBA LSM with English silver hallmarks for Birmingham 1929, and the reverse of the medal additionally engraved with name of the...  read more

Code: 25873

'Stoker-Joe' a Naval 'Pugilist' & Undefeated Welterweight Champion of the West of England, Second World War campaign & Hong Kong Colony long service medal group of 6: Chief Stoker Mechanician John 'Smiler' Nicholas Perks, H.M.S. Tamar

- The 1939-45 Star. No clasp
- The Atlantic Star. No clasp
- The Africa Star. With original clasp 'North Africa 1942-43'
- The Burma Star. No clasp
- War Medal
- Naval LS&GC Medal. GVI first type legend (KX.82365 J. N. Perks Ch.Sto.Mech. H.M.S. Tamar.)

Sold together with:

- Name card(S) for 'Stoker' Joe Perks, Undefeated Ex-Welter...  read more

Code: 25870

A rare to service 'Spark's' Second World World War campaign & long service medal group of 6: J. Wilson, Royal Naval Volunteer (Wireless) Reserve

- The 1939-45 Star. No clasp
- The Atlantic Star. No clasp
- The Italy Star 
- The Burma Star. No clasp
- War Medal
- Royal Naval Volunteer (Wireless) Reserve LS&GC. GVI first issue (421 J. Wilson Tel. R.N.V (W) R.)

Medals Verification: None of the medal rolls for any of the recipients Second World War campaign medals are accessible in the publi...  read more

Code: 25869

A Wolstanton / Staffordshire & Denbighshire / Wales interest 'Seven-Seas' global Second World War & Post-War South East Asia campaign medal group of 7: Radio OffIcer, Harold Amos, Merchant Navy

- The 1939-1945 Star. No clasp
- The Atlantic Star. No clasp
- The Africa Star. With clasp 'North Africa 1942-43'
- The Burma Star With clasp 'Pacific'
- The Italy Star
- War Medal 1939-45
- Naval General Service Medal 1915-62. GVI 2nd issue& clasp 'S.E. Asia 1945-46' (Radio Officer H. Amos)

The NGSM with official corrections to rank only...  read more

Code: 25868