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Lot 57
1915 Trio to 13560 Pte William Clough (1st) King's Own Scottish Borderers. KIA 1st July 1916 (First Day Battle of the Somme). Attack on the village of Beaumont Hamel. In one company alone 212 casualties out of 219. 552 casualties in total. No known grave, commemorated on Thiepval Memorial. Medals NEF on original silk ribbons. NB: Victory Medal is an old engraved replacement. Born Normanby, Yorks. (3)
Lot 58
1915 trio with GSM Iraq to 72171 GNR F R Purvey RFA with 1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star, Africa Star, Italy Star, Pacific Star, And War Medals with good selection of WW1 and WW2 original service documents. F R Purvey served WW1 RFA and in WW2 Merchant Navy nice complete group (Victory medal a replacement )
Lot 610
Distinguished Service Medal WW2 group of four to Ordinary Seaman S.J.Halstead, Royal Navy. Distinguished Service Medal, G.VI.R. (JX.205928 S.J.Halstead. Ord. Smn. H.M.S. Brittany.); 1939-1945 Star; Defence Medal; War Medal. D.S.M. London Gazette 29.4.1941. For coolness and skill when an enemy aircraft was destroyed. Comes with original Certificate of Identity dated 1st March 1949, witness ticket for Buckingham Palace dated 28.10.1941, and his Certificate of Service. Sidney Joseph Halstead was born on 5th February 1916, from Ancoats in Lancashire, he enlisted into the Royal Navy on 1st July 1940, he was awarded War Service Increment on 3rd Sept 1944 and 1st July 1945. He was released on 27th December 1945. Sold with slip for WW2 medals, and two letters relating to the collection of the DSM at Buckingham Palace, various newspaper cuttings relating to possible sale of medal in the 1980's. Sold with a photocopy from WW2 with article as follows: When Able Seaman Sidney Joseph Halstead of Briscoe street, Ardwick, Manchester, saw a German plane swoop over his ship he crouched behind his gun sights and waited. When the plane dived, he steadied himself, shot and sent the plane crashing into the sea. His shipmates of H.M.S. Brittany made him their hero. So did his wife and mother. Lived Glengarry Close, Chorlton-on-Medlock and died 03/06/1968. G.V.F.
Lot 619
Suffolks group mounted as worn - India General Service Medal GVI with North West Frontier 1937-39 clasp (5822637 Sjt N Gilbert Suff R), 1939-45 Star, France & Germany Star, Defence & War Medals, GVI Regular Army LSGCM (5822637 Sjt N C Gilbert Suff R) Tiny correction to naming. With copy photo from local newspaper. (6)
Lot 674
WW1 BWM & Victory medals to 2/LT R C DE WAAL R.A.F. 1919-45 Star Africa Star Italy Star Defence And War Medals with Mid and South African Service Medal to 176046 Captain R C De Waal SAAF medals mounted for wearing. Comes with original mid certificate dated 1-1945 discharge scroll etc with set of WW1 service papers which state he trained as an Observer and served with 39 SQD & 141 SQD in WW1
Lot 713
WW2 group with a story consisting 1939-45 star defence and war medal with selection of service documents, letters etc to 7585804b Sgt F Newell RAOC Sgt Newell with two other soldiers avoided capture at Dunkirk and made their way through France avoiding the Germans until they reached unoccupied France where he was looked after by the Rev Caskie of Marseilles until he was sent back to the UK
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