India General Service Medal 1908. Edward VII issue in silver with clasp 'North West Frontier 1908' (9066 Pte. P. Morrison, 1st Bn. Sea Highrs)

Wounded-in-Action 1914: No. 9066 Private Peter Morrison, 2nd Battalion Seaforth Highlanders is confirmed to have been 'Wounded-in-Action' in France & Flanders, December 1914 (various newspaper refer, e.g., 'North Star and Farmer's Chronicle (Dingwall, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) see issue of 4 February 1915, under the column headed 'Highland Casualties Since Our Last Issue' the preamble states:<...  read more

Code: 25818

1914-15 Star (GS-10190 Pte. T. W. Jarvis, 12-Lrs.)

Wounded-in-Action: Received Gunshot & Shrapnel Wound (or GSW) to 'Jaw, Right Shoulder & Hand' on 25 March 1918, in France, during opening moves of the German 'Spring Offensive' (recipients service papers refer)

Medal(s) verification: Private Thomas William Jarvis, 12th Lancers, is confirmed entitled to the 1914-15 Star and companion Great War medals and Silver War Badge cited bel...  read more

Code: 25817

1914-15 Star (L-2861. Pte. G. T. Cooper. 21st. Lrs.)

Important: Recipient confirmed present at the 21st Lancers Victoria Cross action at Shabkadar, North West Frontier of British India on 5 September 1915 (Royal Tank Corps Enlistment Records held at The National Archives refer)
 
The 21st Lancers did not see service on the Western Front during the First World War, being the only regular cavalry regiment of the British Army to spend ...  read more

Code: 25816

1914-15 Star (L-3499 Pte. J. C. Yates. 21st. Lrs.)

John Cecil Yates served with the 21st Lancers in Asia (India) from 5 September 1915. The Journal of the 21st Lancers records him in September 1918 as serving with “A” Squadron, Signal Depot, Poona. He was also a qualified 'Dispatch Rider' (National Register 1939, refers)

Important: Recipient confirmed present at the 21st Lancers Victoria Cross action at Shabkadar, North West Fron...  read more

Code: 25815

1914-15 Star (52467 Sdlr. G. Green. R.F.A.)

Medal(s) Verification: In addition to the 1914-15 Star to which the recipient was entitled, he had previously been awarded 2 x medals & 6 x clasps for his services in the South African War 1899-1902 during his first period of service, and was additionally awarded a British War Medal and Interallied Victory Medal per the below following cited campaign medal rolls:

- QSA Medal 'CC'...  read more

Code: 25814

India General Service Medal 1908-35. GV 2nd Issue with clasp 'North West Frontier 1930-31' (6607 Swr. Asat Ali Khan. Poona Horse.)

By ethnicity and faith the recipient Asat Ali Khan, was a Punjabi Mussalman holding the rank of Sowar (Trooper) while serving with the Poona Horse (Queen Victoria's Own Cavalry) of the British Indian Army

Poona Horse: The regiment had its origins in the old Bombay Army of the East India Company, where its predecessor units were raised in 1820 & 1817 respectively. In 1921 the 33rd...  read more

Code: 25811

Indian General Service Medal. GV 2nd issue with clasp 'Burma 1930-32' (908. Havr. Bagh Khan, 3-16 Punjab R.)

The recipient was by ethnicity and faith a Punjabi Mussalman soldier serving with the 3rd Battalion 16th Punjab Regiment of the British Indian Army

The recipients low 3 x digit regimental number indicates a soldier who had enlisted or was mustered into the 3rd Battalion 16th Punjab Regiment circa 1922, at the time of creation of the multi-battalion 16th Punjab Regiment, (a.k.a. S...  read more

Code: 25810

India General Service Medal 1936-39 With 1 x clasp 'North West Frontier 1936-37' (39 W-Carr. Feroze Khan, 2-A. & S. H.) 

The recipient Feroze Khan was an Indian non-combatant attested follower of Punjabi Mussalman ethnicity & faith, who performed the vital role of 'Water Carrier' while serving with the 2nd Battalion Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders f the British Army - and the direct descendent unit of the immortal 'Thin Red Line' of Balaklava, Crimean War fame

Water-Carrier's played a vital part in...  read more

Code: 25808

The Africa Star. No clasp

A Royal Mint strike

The medal complete with its original unmounted bright silk riband, and sold with its waxed paper envelope (a/f), as issued

Condition: About EF  read more

Code: 25807

The Italy Star

A Royal Mint strike

The medal retaining its original silk 'pinked' riband, and sold with its waxed paper envelope (a/f), as issued

Condition: About EF  read more

Code: 25806