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Click here to subscribeA CASED MBE etc. A cased Ladies issue MBE in original Royal Mint Box, on bow ribbon. A cased A O F Masonic silver medal, with Service Bar. Named on th reverse to 1966 Bro G Higgins Court Officer 30 years, Court 6270 SWD. In its original case, with Ancient Order of Foresters, Official Regalia, sold only to the Executive Council inside the lid. A QE11 Police Exemplary Service Medal, named to Const Michael J Brinkworth.
NURSING MEDAL AND BADGES. A long and efficient Nursing medal, named to Miss Francis Maria Miles. Two Red Cross Proficiency Medals with three dated bars 1937/38/39, named to F Miles. Three further Red Cross Medals/badge with Wiltshire and further service 3 yrs bars. Further badges including enamel and brass Midland R Y Ambulance Corps, Red Cross & St John War Organisation badge etc.
MASONIC RAOB MEDALS & CASE etc. A cased Founders Medal with bar, enamel and silver gilt. A silver Roll of Honour award with date bars and enamel/silver finish. A silver and enamel attendance medal with 12 bars for various years. Various further awards in silver/gilt or base metal/gilt etc. Brown leather case and various manuals and scrolls etc. Ye Brananburgh Lodge (Devon).
A LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS 1914 STAR/BAR TRIO & MSM (RE) A 1914 Star with bar named to 214 Pte H Barlow 2/Lan:Fus. British War & Victory Medals named to 214 Pte H Barlow Lan:Fus. A George V Meritorius Service Medal named to WR-100011 2.Cpl A.C.S.Mjr H Barlow RE. Pte Herbert Barlow served with the Lancashire Fusiliers in France from 22nd August 1914. He transferred to the Royal Engineers in May 1916, with whom he was awarded his Meritorius Service Medal. He resided in Manchester and his MSM was awarded on page 12764 Gazette 31602 14th October 1919.
A DORSET REGT (IRAQ) STAR/VICTORY MEDAL & PLAQUE. A 1914/15 Star & Victory Medal named to 8408 Pte F Budden Dorset R. A Gt War Memorial Plaque named to Frederick Budden. Also a Victory Medal named to 67199 Pte C H Budden Worcs Regt. Whilst serving with the 2nd Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment, Pte Budden was Killed in Action 15/8/1916, aged 25 years. The son of Charles and Mary Budden of 66 Capstone Road, Bournemouth. Buried in Baghdad ( North Gate) War Cemetery Iraq. Plot 21. Row H. Grave 20. Iraq-8. Shown on the MIC as serving in 5A Theatre of War (Asiatic) from 6/11/14. Conflictingly the Died of Disease date is given as 29/4/1916. The Regimental History shows Died 15/9/1916. Presumably as a Prisoner of War after the fall of Kut. His brother? Charles H Budden was awarded a Silver War Badge, List L/A/1695.
A 1914/15 STAR & WAR MEDAL-PLAQUE TO THE HAMPSHIRE REGT. A 1914/15 Star & British War Medal, named to 4-411 Sjt F R Ham Hamps R. A Death Plaque named to Frederick Robert Ham, also a Victory Medal to 2653 Pte F Ham Hamps R. Sergeant Frederick Robert Ham of the 1st/4th Battalion of the Hampshire Regt was aged 20 years , his date of death was on the 24/7/1915. He is buried in Basra War Cemetery, the son of William & Elisabeth Ham of Todden Villa, Windsor Berks. He was Mentioned in Despatches on the 5th April 1916. Page 3663. 4-2653 and 200654 Pte Frank Ham served in the Hampshire Regt TF and in Theatre 5A (Asiatic) from 18/3/1915. Entitled to a 1914/15 Trio, his MIC record states 'died.'
A GT WAR HAMPSHIRE REGT PAIR & SPECIAL CONSTABULARY MEDAL British War & Victory Medals named to Lt T R C Stanton. A GV1 Special Constabulary Medal named to Thomas R C Stanton, with two additional bars. Long Service 1944 and Long Service 1950. Commissioned 2/Lt 26/April/1917 Hampshire Regt. Lieut 1/7th Hampshire (T/F). 26th October 1918. Later part of the 35th Indian Brigade, thence the 14th Indian Division. (India & Aden). Thomas Ronald Charles Stanton of the Hampshire Regt served from September 1918. He was promoted to Lt, before the war ended. Address for his Medals was C/O Barclays Bank , 41 Lowther road, Bournemouth.
A WELSH REGT CASUALTY TRIO. A 1914/15 Star, British War Medal & Victory Medal named to 22316 Pte G Way Welsh R. Gordon Way served with his Regiment in France from the 2nd December 1915. He Died of Wounds on the 20th August 1918. Gordon Way was serving in the 14th Battalion the Welsh Regiment and was 20 years old when he Died of Wounds received in action. Buried in Terlincthun British Cemetery Wimille Pas de Calais. The son of Frank and Ellen Way of 13 Glen View, Pentwyn Fochow. South Wales. He would have joined up under age as he was 16 or 17 years old when he was serving in France.
AN OBE/TD GT WAR-WW11 GROUP OF EIGHT TO COL M W EMLEY RE. A Military Order of the British Empire (1919). 1914/15 Star named to Capt M W Emley RE. British War & Victory Medals named to Capt M W Emley. Defence Medal unnamed as issued. 1935 Jubilee & 1937 Coronation Medals, unnamed as issued. Territorial Decoration GV (1920), the eight mounted for wear. Maurice Woodman Emley was commissioned as a 2/Lt into the Newcastle Upon Tyne Volunteers (Telegraph Company) in 1907. (Northumbrian Division). He served in France from the 17th January 1915 with the rank of Captain 2nd May 1913. (5th Signal coy RE) In 1918 he served with the Corps of Signals, with the rank of Major from the 8th October 1918. Brevet Lt Colonel and Colonel 3rd November 1925. In 1921 he is serving as a Lt Colonel with the 3rd London Signals, later Anti Aircraft (Air Defence of London) 3rd November 1921. Awarded the OBE (Military) in the London Gazette 1/1/1919 Awarded the Territorial Decoration in the London Gazette 19/3/1920 Gazette 31832 Page 3528. His forwarding of Gt War Medals address was given as. 53, New Bond Street, London, EC2.
AN ESSEX YEOMANRY to CAPT 21st LONDON REGT TRIO. A 1914/15 Star named to 467 Sjt R S Wilson Essex Yeo. British War & VIctory Medals named to Capt R S Wilson. Pte Ralph Sidney Wilson served with the Essex Yeomanry in France from the 30th November 1914. Commissioned into the 21st London Regiment on the 20/10/1915. His Medal delivery address given as Ascham College, Clacton on Sea, Essex in 1922.
MASONIC MEDALS etc An 18ct marked 1924-25 (16gms total weight) Masonic device with 9ct suspension bar. A 1934 dated silver/gilt rank medallion, with similar device decoration. A Fraternal medal with bars all with silver hallmarks. Further Stewards awards in silver , also a Coronation Lodge medal in silver. All named to Bro A Tofield, or unamed as issued. Completed by his British War Medal, 37502 1 A M A Tofield RAF, also masonic regalia etc.
A QSA/KSA TO THE RAMC ALSO A 1914 STAR & BAR. A Queens South Africa Medal with bar Natal,. A Kings South Africa Medal with bars South Africa 1901 & 1902, both named to 11852 Pte W Holmes R.A.M.C. A 1914 Star with sliding bar, named to 11852 Pte W Holmes R.A.M.C. (Walter) served in France, from the 12th September 1914. (17th Field Ambulance) Awarded a Clasp and Roses 80493 list. A partial Medal envelope states his address as 44 Oak Road, Redbridge. A medal ribbon bar, confirms his awards, also of the Bwm & Victory Medals having been issued.
A MONMOUTH REGIMENT PAIR & PLAQUE. (16th Battn RWF) A British War & Victory Medal pair named to 60121 Pte J H Tibbs Monmouth R. A Memorial Plaque named to John Henry Tibbs, in card box of issue. John Henry Tibbs aged 23 yrs, was Killed in Action 5/11/1918, six days before the guns fell silent. The son of William and Sarah Jane Tibbs of 37, Elcam Avenue, Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, he was serving in the 16th Battalion Royal Welch Fusiliers at that time. Buried in Plot 4, Row F, Grave 20, Caudry British Military Cemetery, France. Originally No 60121, then No 94178 when transferred to the RWF. MIC details confirm a pair only.
SJAB AND A MASONIC MEDAL. A Serving Brother medal of the Order of St John of Jerusalem in case of issue, named to 20254 AMB.OFFR.D.J.THORLEY. BARGOED & DIST. DIV. GLAMORGAN 1939. (silver issue 38mm) Also a silver Roll of Honour RAOB medal with enamel decoration, also additional year bars. Named on the reverse to Bro Chas E Cornwall. Star Lodge No 2269. Exalted 2/1/66.
A MMGS-ROYAL ARTILLERY GT WAR TRIO. A 1914/15 Star named to 124 Gnr E G Sloggett M.M.G.S. British War & Victory Medals named to 124 A.Cpl. E G Sloggett MMGS-RA. Eric G Sloggett served firstly with the Machine Gun Corps, in France from the 29/5/1915. The Officer Commanding the Motor Machine Gun Service forwarded his claim for the 1914/15 Star 22/3/1919. MIC lists him as being awarded the India General Service (1908) Medal and Afghanistan NWF 1919 Clasp. His address is given then as a barracks at Ambala India.
THREE CORONATION MEDALS ETC. A 1911 Ladies issue, Coronation Medal in partial box. 1935 Jubilee Medal and 1937 Coronation Medals, Mens issues. A Cased Serving Brother of St John of Jerusalem (Silver) issue, named to Dist Treas Surg Capt A J H Montague MD RAMC (T) No 5 Dist 1912. Further 5 Years service bar affixed to the ribbon.(4)
A 22nd LONDON REGT GT WAR TRIO. A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medal named to 1774 Pte E J Cotton 22 Lond R. Edward J Cotton served with the 22nd London (County of London the Queens) in France, from the 14th March 1915. Later transferred to the Royal Irish Rifles Number 1/43777. He was awarded the Silver War Badge and Discharged under Para 392 XV1 on the 23rd of August 1918. His medals were sent to him at 62, Ethnard Rd, Old Kent Road, London. S.E.
A 'BURMA RAILWAY' NORFOLK REGT CASUALTY GROUP. 1939/45 & Pacific Stars, War Medal in a box of issue with address removed. Inset in the lid is 557334 Pte Alfred Douglas Bryant, 4th Bn The Royal Norfolk Regiment. KIA 21/6/1943. Kanchaniaburi War Cemetery Thialand. (Thailand) Plot 2 Row 1 Grave 76. The KIA details are actually unlikely, more so Died of Disease amid the torrid conditions of those building the Burma Railway. Presumably captured at Hong Kong, he survived for over two years. (Pacific Medal) The Cemetery is full of men recovered from their Railside Graves, brought together in this and other post war burials/recovered victims. The Cemetery is near to the infamous Kanburi Camp, where POW's were sent out on work details. Over 13,000 were to lose their lives, on the Death Railway. Condolence slip reads Pte A D Bryant. Parents were Alfred Francis and Alma Bryant of Wilton, Wiltshire. Also a War Medal in a box of issue, sent to A Y Bryant (Miss) RAF. Addressed to her at 8, The Avenue, Wilton, Salibury, Wilts. (Sister?)
A GROUP OF SIX MEDALS TO SJT HATCHER RA & CADET FORCE. 1939/45 - France & Germany Stars, Defence & War Medals. General Service Medal bar Palestine 1945-48, named to (1)4681036 Sjr R W Hatcher RA. The (1) appears to be an official correction, all other naming as issued. A QE11 Cadet Forces Medal, named to Capt R W Hatcher ACF. The six mounted for wear, the pin has a damaged fixing ppoint..
GT WAR ROYAL MARINE MEDALS. British War & Victory Medals named to CH 15905 Pte H D Cooper R M L I. (Henry D Cooper) is also entitled to a 1914/15 Star. (Univ Leg) IC 1920/1916. A British War Medal named to R.M.B 441 Mus E D Lewis (Edmund D Lewis) also entitled to a 1914/15 Star and Victory Medal. A Victory Medal named to 2395 Mus W G Hammerton. (4)
A 2nd WILTSHIRE REGT MONS TRIO. A 1914 Star with Bar named to 8332 L/Cpl J Hounsell 2/Wilts.R. British War & Victory Medals named to 8332 W.O.Cl.2. J Hounsell Wilts R. The latter medal has an Oak Leaf (MID) emblem, on the ribbon. James Hounsell served in France from the 7th October 1914, being twice Mentioned in Despatches in 1915/1916. His MIC states Discharged, though no mention of SWB or the suchlike. His first MID appeared in the London Gazette page 6000 22/6/1915. His second MID is given the dates 31/12/15 or 1/1/1916 page 50. He was awarded the Star and Roses, confirmed on his MIC.
A BRITISH EMPIRE MEDAL GROUP OF FOUR TO A LADY. British Empire Medal GIR obverse with civil ribbon, named to Nancy Mary Mrs Abbott by impressed capitals, not engraved. Defence Medal and 1953 Coronation Medal, the three mounted for wear. A cased Women's Voluntary Service Medal unnamed as issued, with two further Long service bars . With original bow ribbon mount present, also ribbon bars confirming the awards.
TWO BRITISH WAR MEDALS TO CASUALTIES. 28-Lond R & R N (1914). 1. Named to 3027 Pte J H Paine 28-Lond R. (James H) 1st 28 London Regiment (Artists Rifles) was serving in France from the 26/10/1914, entitled to a Star and also a Victory Medal. Date of Death given as 30/12/1917. He was the son of Mr & Mrs Paine of Beechroad, Sandercote Rd, Parkstone, Dorset. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial. 2. M-5733 R A White E R A 4. RN. (Rowland Albert White) died aged 23 years on HMS Niger, 11/11/1914. Commemorated on the Portsmouth Memorial. The son of Rowland Albert and Amelia White of 1. Bearfield Buildings. Bradford on Avon. Entitled to a Star. The Torpedo Gunboat (HMS Niger) was sunk off Deal by U-12 under Commandant Walther Forstmann. A Great War U Boat Ace.
TWO GT WAR CYCLIST BATTALION PAIRS. British War & Victory Medals named to 1. 1922 P G Chiddention. Kent.C.Bn. (Percy G Chiddention) served with his Regiment Kent Cyclists Battalion under TF/1922 & TF/266042. Also with the pair is a GV1 Special Constabulary Medal, named to Percy Chiddention. 2. British War & Victory Medals named to 290704 Pte C Tunmore. Hunts Cyc. Bn. (Charles Tunmore) Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion also served in the Bedfordshire Regt under the same number.
A ROYAL NAVY- ROYAL AIR FORCE LSGC GROUP OF FIVE MEDALS.. British War & Victory Medals named to J.52085 C R Trevett Sig.R.N Shown as (AM-Air Ministry) service in C1918. Royal Air Force Long Service Good Conduct Medal named to 350913 F/Sgt C R Trevett RAF. Unnamed as issued Defence & War Medals, issued for service in W W 11 at RAF (Ind Imp type) Abingdon Oxford. At this time C1940, he was promoted F/Officer in charge of (Signals), later Flt/Lt (temp) in 1943 in the Technical Branch.
MEDALS TO THE READ FAMILY. (Father) British War & Victory medals named to 240839 A.W.O. Cl 2 H W Read Som LI. (Herbert W Read) was awarded a pair only MIC details. An Evercreech Somerset Peace Scroll July 1919, named to R Read. (Son) 1939/45 - France & Germany Stars, War Medal, contained in the original addressed Box of Issue. H W Read became a Sqd Ldr in March 1941, Supply Branch.
A CASED BOER WAR MEDALLION. A cased Boer War 1899-1900 dated medallion, The Transvaal Souvenier 1899-1900. Fenwick Del designer, Soldier and a Sailor each side of a Flag, with The Queen God Bless Her, below. The reverse has Shields with Unified In The Cause of Freedom, We Defend Our Empire above in a scroll, we serve under One crown. The round cardboard case has a label inset in the inner lid. Vice Regal Lodge Dublin. April 25th 1900. 'Sir, I am desired by the Queen to thank you for the Gold Medal Commemorative of The Boer War, which you have been good enough to offer for presentation, to Her Majesty. The Queen is much pleased with the design and the execution of the medal. Yours Faithfully Arthur Bigge. Arthur Bigge was Private Secretary to the Sovereign 1895-1901. Later Baron Stamfordham Died 1931. See Illustration
A BRITISH WAR MEDAL TO AN OFFICER CASUALTY. Named to Capt H F Blake, Wiltshire Regiment attached 13th Durham Light Infantry. Harold Frederick Blake served in France from the 29th July 1915, being Killed in Action 7th October 1916. Son of the late Frederick and Florence Louisa Blake of 12 Grosvenor Hill, Wimbledon also 65 Worple Road, Wimbledon, London SW. Buried in Warlencourt British Cemetery France. Commissioned 2/Lt on the 22/9/1914, into the 18th Battalion Durham LI. Lt later T/Capt 30/10/1914 June 1916 Wiltshire Regt attached 3rd Battalion S Lancs Regt. July 1916 Captain Wiltshire Regt attached 13th Battalion Durham LI.
A BEDFORD REGIMENT/LEINSTER REGIMENT PAIR & PLAQUE. British War & Victory Medals in card box of issue and postal envelope, named to 26618 Pte J A Houghton Bedf R. A Death Plaque in card case of issue, named to Joseph Arthur Houghton. The elder brother of Pte A E Houghton see earlier lot, aged 28 he was Killed in Action 17/8/1917. At the time he was No 5212 Pte J A Houghton serving in the 7th Battalion Leinster Regiment. Buried in Ypres Town Cemetery Extension, Reg 111 G.22. The medal package is addressed to his Mother Mrs A Houghton, 4 Peckham Street, Bury St Edmunds MIC confirms pair only issued.
RED CROSS MEDALS & BADGES etc. Two Long & Efficient Service in the Voluntary Medical Services Medals. The first named to E M Stagg, the second to Miss Lilian M Clemson, various Red Cross medals and bars including Somerset & Proficiency awards. 1939/45 & Italy Stars also a War Medal, unnamed as issued.
GT WAR MARINE MEDALS. British War & Victory Medals named to 8471 J Irvine Smn R.N.R. Royal Fleet Reserve Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, named to 1351 E J Irvine L.S R N R.. Note the numbers and initials differ on the GV LSGC. British War & Mercantile Marine Medal named to Reginald Harvey. (5 in total)
AN RAF LSGC GROUP & SPORTING MEDALLIONS. A Defence & War Medal also an R A F Long Service Good Conduct Medals named to W/O A J Akhurst, the three mounted for wear. Cased sporting medallions include a silver example, named H Q Flight, Eagle, A J Akhurst. Another named to RAF Malta, 1927 Three Miles Team Winners. A silvered example to Boy A J Akhurst RAF Halton, 1923 Cross Country Winners. A bronzed RAF Athletics & Cross Country Association medallion, 1923 Third Team A Akhurst. etc. An old note inside states Squadron Leader Arthur Akhurst's medals. (5) Cased , with two loose.
A CASED AFC 1946 WITH WW11 & GSM S E ASIA 1945-46. A cased Air Force Cross with top mount and original award slip, addressed to Flt Lt John W Hawke AFC, 1939/45, Atlantic & Africa Stars, Defence & War Medals. A General Service Medal named to Flt Lt J W Hawke RAF. John W Hawke (54274) was a War Substantive Flt Lt (Engineer) with seniority from the 28/7/1944. His award of the AFC appeared in the London Gazette on the 13th June 1946 An original photograph with him wearing his tropical kit and ribbon bars confirming his awards, also an Engineers Wing. An original photograph of Squadron Leader Hawke on his wedding day, he retired from the RAF (Intelligence) in October 1954 With a mounted Miniature Medal group, for the above awards the GSM lacking a bar. See Illustration
THREE LADIES GT WAR PAIRS. British War & Victory Medal pairs to 1. J de B Cowan F.A.N.Y.C. (Janet de Butts Cowan) served in France with the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry Corps as a Chaffuese at St Omer France. Cert no 16845 Passport No 165363. 2. E Greene V.A.D. (Ethel Greene) served in the Voluntary Aid Detachment in France as a VAD HM Cert No 15760. 3. 5226 FWN A M Rendell. Q.M.A.A,C. (Alice Mary Rendell) served abroad from 11/10/1917 until 13/10/1919. Awarded Silver War Badge No 456370. Gazette 456370 (3246) WAAC 365.
A RIFLE BRIGADE MONS STAR & BAR-LSGC GROUP OF FOUR MEDALS. A 1914 Star with clasp named to 9500 Pte T Huntley 1/Rif:Brig. British War & Victory Medals named to 9500 Pte T Huntley Rif:Brig. A GV Long Service Good Conduct medal named to 6905099 Pte T Huntley Rif:Brig. Thomas Huntley served in France from the 23rd August 1914. The group is mounted for wear with a Rifle Brigade Cap Badge.
AN RA KOREA PR & GSM bar BORNEO TO AN OFFICER. A Korea Medal named to Lt O Crocombe R.A. United Nations Medal with bar Korea. A General Service Medal QE11 with bar Borneo, named to Mjr O Crocopmbe RA. A Staff Qualified Officer (sq). Oliver Crocombe Born 5/31928 served in the ranks for 261 days, before receiving an Emergency Commission. as a 2/Lt 23/7/1948. Regular Army 2/Lt 5/3/1949. Lt 15/3/1950 Capt 5/3/1955 Major 5/3/1962 Shown as still serving in 1972. The Medals are mounted for wear and have a matching miniature group, also mounted for wear.
A ROYAL IRISH REGT - MILITARY FOOT POLICE TRIO. A 1914 Star named to 5-2842 L/Cpl M Kirrane R Ir Regt. British War and Victory Medals named to 2842--M Kirrane R.Ir.Regt. Lance Corporal Kirrane returned his Star in a naming error (Kirram) and was sent a correct one in May 1921. He was then sent his pair which had the wrong rank on them, he etched out the rank of Pte. One suspects he possibly gave up on His Majesty's Medal naming service. He was also by then serving with The Military Foot Police. under number P10786. He served with the Royal Irish Regiment in Theatre 2A (Serbia-Macedonia-Gallipoli) from the 8th July 1915. His MIC shows the revised award naming, he endured on the double entry indexes.
A HIGHLAND SOCIETY MEDAL IN SILVER 1801. A Highland Society medal for the Egypt Campaign of 1801, under General Sir Ralph Abercromby. He commanded the landings at Aboukir Bay in March 1801 against strong French opposition. On the night of the 21st march the French made a surprise attack on the British Camp, General mAbercromby was hit by a ricochet and died aboard the Flagship, seven days later. Silver awards were mainly to senior officers and those who distinguished themselves in the Campaign. This example is unnamed as issued, with the Highland Society London around the rim. Mounted on a broad suspender, clamped to the medal See Illustration
GT WAR MEDALS TO OFFICERS. British War & Victory Medals named to Capt G G Feeney, in boxes of issue. Gilbert Grace Feeney served in France from the 5th February 1917 as a 2/Lt then later as a Captain (T/Major). 2/Lt 19th January 1917 Lt 12th May 1918 Capt 19th July 1918. Rtd 1920 When he applied for his Medals his address was given as the The Divisional Surveyors Office, Bunmow, Essex. A boxed British War Medal awarded to Payr.S.Lt P Bunting R N V R. (Percy) At some time in 1918 he was attached to the Royal air Force (Temporary) Awarded a BWM only under Spec 176, he is on a 1923 list for a LSGC medal, though this is not confirmed. (3) He served on HMS President until being Demobilised in 1919.
A BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY & ST J JERUSALEM F/D GP OF THREE. British War & Victory Medals named to C L Harland. BRC & ST JJ. Cecil L Harland is confirmed as a pair only, on the MIC details. The Civic Medal (Belgian) appears to be the second class award in silver finish, with Gt War ribbon and 1914-15 Bar. Crossed swords suspender below medal ring mount.
MEDALS TO THE LAW FAMILY IN WW1 & WW11. A 1914/15 Trio to the father, 1743 Cpl J Law KRRC. British War & Victory Medals named to 1743 Sjt J Law KRRC. Serving in France from 18th May 1915, later as a Sjt in the Machine Gun Corps, later still as a Sjt attached the Kings African Rifles. His sons WW11 group of three medals, all unnamed as issued. 1939/45 & Africa Stars, War Medal. Able Seaman CJX335709 James Frederick Law born C1923, the son of James and Evelyn Florence Law of Peckham London. Killed in Action serving on SS Benalbarach sunk off Algiers January 7th 1943, with the loss of 410 lives. The younger son of James and Evelyn Law born in 1927, joined the Royal navy as a Boy 2nd Class in February 1942. Awarded the 1939/45 Star, Atlantic & Burma Stars, the latter with Pacific bar. Photocopied details of Frank Lionel Law's Naval service 1942-47 are with the group.
A GT WAR TRIO TO THE KINGS OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS. A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medals in envelopes and boxes of issue named to 16062 Pte R Roughsedge K O Sco Bord. Robert Roughsedge served with the 8th Battalion KOSB in France from the 10th July 1915. The medal envelopes are addressed to Mr R Roughsedge, 5 Egerton Grove, Stratford Road, Hulme, Manchester. He was awarded a Silver War Badge List D/85 and discharged from service, under order (392) 28th April 1916.
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