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China 1900, 1914-15 trio, WW2 War medal & 1911 Coronation medal To- PAYMR.J.E.JONES.RN.HMS.ARTHUSA (China) FT.PAYR / PAYR.COMMR.J.E.JONES.RN (Trio) John Edward Jones was born 4-9-1866 & joined the Royal Navy in 1883.He served onboard HMS Arethusa during the Boxer rebellion in China 1900 & was awarded his trio & his 1911 coronation medal for his services onboard HMS Neptune in the early stages of WW1 & then spent the rest of his WW1 service at Dartmouth Naval college.He had reached the rank of Paymaster Rear Admiral when he died in service 21-1-1948. He was awarded the Military C.B.E in the London gazette 1-1-1923 (Dated 30-12-1922) but this is missing from the group. GVIR 1st type NGS 1915-1962 with clasps for Palestine 1936-39 & Palestine 1945-48, WW2 Defence Medal, 1939-45 War Medal & 1953 Coronation Medal. To- PAYR.LT.CDR.R.W.JONES.RN. Ralph Williamson Jones was born 22-5-1904 & after service in Palestine during the Arab revolt of 1936-1939. He spent WW2 at HMS Victory & HMS Edinburgh Castle. He was awarded his 1953 Coronation medal as a Paymaster Captain (S) & died in Chichester in October of 1999 age 95. Both groups are GVF or better & the sons group is mounted as worn. Complete with copy service papers for the father.Along with medal roll details & other basic research details. The sons group comes with Coronation medal roll details & registration of death details.
Code: 51609
1595.00 GBP
1st type Queen's Korea medal, UN Korea medal, GSM 1918-1962 with Cyprus clasp & EIIR 2nd type RAF LS&GC To- 22400594.GNR.J.BLAND.RA (Korea) & 414669.CPL/SGT.J.BLAND.RAF (GSM & LS&GC) The recipient was wounded in Korea 24-5-1952 & after his recovery enlisted in to the R.A.F.His RAF service number is part of a very large number block as issued to regular enlistments in to the RAF between December 1946 & June 1958. GVF & mounted as worn. Complete with copy page from the Korean war casualty roll.
Code: 51605
495.00 GBP
QSA 1899-1901 with clasps for Orange Free state, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 & South Africa 1902 & 1914-15 trio To- 4426.PTE.E.H.RUSSELL.20th.HUSSARS (QSA) & T2SR-01732.DVR.E.RUSSELL.A.S.C (TRIO) Ernest.H.Russell served in the Boer war with the 20th Hussars & following that service returned to the special reserve in the UK. He first landed in France 10-7-1915 with the Army Service Corps & was discharged to the class Z reserve at the wars end NEF & complete with both medal roll & MIC details.
Code: 51604
295.00 GBP
1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star with France & Germany clasp, Africa star with 8th Army clasp,War Medal To- 3715423.BDR.J.CHEERS.ROYAL.ARTILLERY. Joseph Cheers from Wigan enlisted in to the Kings own Royal Lancaster Regiment 12-9-1940 & transferred to the Maritime branch of the Royal Artillery 27-1-1941 & served with the 1st Regiment Maritime Royal Artillery. Post WW2 he lived at 1 Turners Yard, Ince, Wigan & died 15-12-1960 leaving £895 & a few pence to his spinster sister. The medals come complete with the original named box of issue & award certificate that has the recipients service number in ink on the reverse. Along with the superb glazed & framed certificate of service as a D.E.M.S gunner from the Maritime.RA. this is also named & numbered to the recipient. The postal price reflects the weight & size of the glazed frame.
Code: 51610
165.00 GBP
WW1 British war medal & GVR 1st type I.G.S 1908 with Afghanistan N.W.F 1919 clasp To- M2149510.PTE.A.J.BROAD.A.S.C (The BWM) & M2-149510.PTE.A.J.BROAD.R.A.S.C (The IGS) Arthur J Broad served in India with the Royal Army Service Corps & the British war medal is confirmed as his sole entitlement for his service in WW1. He applied for his his I.G.S in 1924 & gave a home address in Erdington, Birmingham NEF & complete with both MIC & medal roll details.
Code: 51569
110.00 GBP
1914-15 Trio & GV 2nd type RN LS&GC To- K.1990.J.MACE.A.L.STO / L.STO.J.MACE.RN & K.1990.J.MACE.S.P.O.HMS.CHATHAM (LS&GC) Jim Mace was born in Maistone, Kent 23-3-1890 & joined the Royal Navy in 1909 & was awarded his LS&GC in 1924 whilst serving onboard HMS Chatham. A large amount of his service onboard HMS Chatham was whilst the vessel was on loan to the Royal New Zealand Navy.He was pensioned to shore in 1931 but recalled for service at HMS Pembroke between 1940 & 1945 GVF with minor eks & contact marks. Complete with copy service papers & medal roll details
Code: 51554
1914-15 Trio & GV 2nd type RN LS&GC To- J.11369.A.F.WEBB.AB.RN (on the trio) & J.11369.A.F.WEBB.L.S.HMS.MARLBOROUGH Arthur Frank Webb was born in Southampton 16-6-95 and joined the Royal Navy in 1911 as a boy giving his occupation as Sailmaker.He spent most of his war service onboard HMS Antrim & HMS Sybille.He was awarded his LS&GC in 1928 whilst serving onboard HMS Marlborough. Lighty polished F/VF & Complete with copy service papers & medal roll details.
Code: 51555
1914-15 Trio & GV 2nd type RN LS&GC To- M.10413P.H.CHARLES.A.E.R.A.4 / E.R.A.3.RN & M.10413.P.H.CHARLES.CERA.2.HMS.CYCLOPS Percy Henry Charles was born in west Dorset in 1891 & joined the Royal Navy in 1914.All of his war service was onboard HMS Assistance & he was awarded his LS&GC in 1929 whilst serving onboard the submarine repair ship HMS Cyclops & retired from the service in 1938 as a C.E.R.A.1 VF or better & complete with copy service papers & medal roll details
Code: 51556
1914-15 Trio & GV 1st type RN LS&GC To- 341664.W.JENKIN.CH.AMR.RN (on the trio) & 341664.W.JENKIN.CH.AMR.HMS.BERWICK William Jenkin was born in Liskeard, Cornwall in 1877 & joined the Royal Navy in 1897 & spent all of his WW1 service onboard HMS Blonde. He was awarded his LS&GC in 1912 & invalided to shore in 1919.It is worthy of note that HMS Berwick was involved in the famous naval disaster when on April 2nd 1918 was struck by HMS Tiger during home fleet naval exercises in the English channel. HMS Tiger sunk in under three minutes with the loss of 35 crew members including the ships captain.
Code: 51560
1914-15 Trio & GV 1st type RN LS&GC To- 294180.J.VANSTONE.SPO.RN (on the trio) & 294180.J.VANSTONE.STO.PO.HMS.GOSSAMER John Vanstone was born in Exeter, Devon 9-11-1881 & joined the Royal Navy in 1900. During WW1 he served on board HMS Gossamer, HMS Egremont & finished his war serving on HMS Blenheim.He was awarded his LS&GC in 1915 whilst serving on the minesweeper HMS Gossamer & was pensioned to shore in 1922. GVF & complete with copy service papers & medal roll details.
Code: 51582
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