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Lot 801
A group of three World War I medals to 9058 A.Cpl. W.Broughton. Lincs R with an Edward VII Coronation medallion and a Services Rendered for King and Empire badge, framed, one other World War I Victory Medal to 242388 Pte M.R. Broughton Linc. R., other commemorative badges and medallions and a trench art knife and fork
Lot 112
A GEORGE VI DISTINGUISHED FLYING MEDAL IND. IMP. VERSION TO 1237627 F/SGT. G.W. HOOPER R.A.F., g.v.f, ribbon slightly worn in centre, Flight Sergeant Geoffrey Welling Hooper was employed as an Air Bomber on Wellington Aircraft in 70 Squadron R.A.F at the time of recommendation he had completed 33 operational sorties over 205 hours flying as an Air Bomber, taking part in attacks on Airfields, Docks and communications in Tunisia, Sicily and Italy and was responsible for the illumination during the successful attack on the Torpedo Works at Fiume, sold with copies of the original recommendation, citation and press statement
Lot 124
A QUEEN`S SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL, 3rd type reverse with the Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, and Transvaal clasps, King`s South Africa medal with the South Africa 1901 and 1902 clasps, WWI War and Victory medals all to PTE. W. Loader 2nd Royal Fus, GS-13934 on the War and Victory medals v.f
Lot 127
A SILVER JUBILEE MEDAL 1935 AND SILVER SERVICE MEDAL OF THE ORDER OF ST. JOHN STRAIGHT BAR SUSPENSION TO 19506 SGT. G.F. SEAGER GATESHEAD POLICE DVN. 1938, a boxed George V Crowned Bust Imperial Service medal to John Till, order of St John White metal Breast badge, 2 x base metal Service medals of the order of St John, Victoria brass 1887 Jubilee Commemorative
Lot 166
A KHEDIVES SUDAN MEDAL 1910, second issue with the Garjak Nuer clasp to 329910 A.C.2. H.M. Percy R.A.F. This medal was awarded for minor operations in the Southern Sudan between 1910 and 1922, the medal is usually found un-named although a few British recipients medals are found named, the R.A.F. Were involved in the Garjak Nuer operations (January to April 1920) with members of the R.A.F. receiving 28 medals, 6 to officers and 22 to other ranks, ribbon reduced in size, clasp loose, medal v.f
Lot 180
WWI PAIR TO LIEUT H. CHAMBERLAIN A.I.F., (40 BN. A.I.F. on Victory medal), together with photograph within a large framed display and a memorial plaque to Horace Chamberlain who served with the 40th Battalian Australian Infantry and died on 30th March 1918 Aged 28, buried in Doullens Communal Cemetary, France (see photograph in postcard album), He was the son of James and R. Chamberlain of Burton on Trent, sold with many postcards and a photograph of a memorial tablet showing that Lieut. Chamberlain was one of three Ministers that died on Active Service WWII magazines, quantity of bronze coinage etc
Lot 451
Badges/Medals: Selection of various badges, medals & medallions 1920s/60s inc. Ayr Motor Cycling Club Trial 1923, various Rifle Association medals, sporting medals, King George/Queen Mary Silver Jubilee medals 1935, Red Cross Medal, Harringay Speedway badge with year bars for 1954-1958 (inc) etc (gd) (approx 35)
Lot 738
Sport: Don Morley Collection; selection inc. two World Gymnastics media participation medals, Fort Worth, USA 1979, Silja Line cased golf medal 1981, World Downhill Skiing Championship badge, Argentina 1978 Football World Cup keyring 1978 and a selection of sporting commemorative covers inc. World Cup 1978, Badminton Horse Trials 1976, World Table Tennis Championships 1977 etc (gd/vg) (14)
Lot 242
St. Helena Regiment Victorian Officer’s cuff of four buttons circa 1855-66. Given to Captain Geoffrey Charles Kitching, and mounted in a frame, the reverse with typed label charting the regiment’s history and ending ‘The cuff was given to me by Lieut. Col. R.F. Jourdain, C.M.G. of Fyfield House Oxford, the last Commanding Officer of the 88th Foot, the Connaught Rangers. Lusaka, June 20th 1946.’. Cuff GC, frame a little distressed. Captain Geoffrey Charles Kitching, landed in France with the BEF on the 4th November 1914, he was later posted to India and was for a time attached to the 1st Bn Royal West Kent Regiment. He is confirmed on the GSM Medal Roll Iraq clasp under the Ministry of the Interior List as a A.P.O. (Assistant Political Officer) Nasiriyah. He appears to have remained in Iraq and in 1930 was awarded the OBE, for his work as a Administrative Inspector for the Ministry of the Interior. In 1932 he was posted to St Helena to serve as Government Secretary a post he held until 1940. During that time he wrote a number of books about the Islands history.
Lot 418
Brigadier Bullion Shoulder Cords and Medal Ribbons. A good pair of plaited gold wire basket cord with small gold gimp down the centre. Mounted with post 1953 Brigadier rank insignia. The underside of blue cloth, buttons absent ... Accompanied uniform medal ribbons: Order of St Michael and St George, Royal Victorian Order, Distinguished Service Order, Order of the British Empire (Military), Order of St John of Jerusalem, General Service Medal, 1939/45 Star, Africa Star, Burma Star, Defence Medal, War Medal (MID), 1953 Coronation Medal. Mounted in three rows as worn. GC bullion dulled.
Lot 450
95th Rifles Five Clasp Military General Service Medal. A good example awarded to ‘Edwd Gaskell 95th Foot’ bearing clasps ‘Salamanca’, ‘Vittoria’, ‘Pyrenees’, ‘Orthers’, ‘Toulouse’. GC Private Edward Gaskell was born in Wigan, Lancashire and enlisted into the 95th on the 1st April 1809. He would go onto serve 17 years with the Colours. He fought in the Peninsular, the clasps to the MGS confirmed on the Roll then serving in Captain Duncan’s Company. His papers shows he was allowed 2 years for service at Waterloo, however no record of the issue of the Waterloo Medal has been found. He left the Regiment in 1826.
Lot 451
95th Rifles Regimental Surgeons Waterloo Medal, Regimental Merit Medal Pair. A rare combination awarded to Surgeon Joseph Burke MD, regimental surgeon to the Regiment who efforts treating the men during the winter of 1812, resulted in the award of the regimental Silver Merit Medal. Comprising: Waterloo Medal ‘Surgeon J. Burke 1st Batt 95th Regt Foot’, Silver regimental Merit Medal, the obverse engraved with a strung bugle 95 between the strings, title ‘Rifle Brigade’ above. The reverse engraved ‘The gift of the Officers of the Regiment For Merit Jos Burke 1812’. Bears hallmarks for London 1812. Complete with old ribbon and silver buckle. GC Surgeon Joseph Burke MD, army career began when he was appointed Assistant Surgeon to the Queen’s German Regiment, he later served with the 97th Foot and in June 1809 now qualified as a Surgeon transferred to the 95th Rifles, serving in the Peninsular. His name is mentioned in a number of publications including the History of the Rifle Brigade (Page 430) ‘In the 1st Battalion Records particular mention is made of ‘the indefatigable exertions of Surgeon Burke’. This is believed to refer to his efforts during the winter of 1812, when the Regiment was garrisoned in winter quarters, his hard work and dedication enabled the Regiment to take to the field in 1813 with Six Companies. Remaining with the Regiment he was present at the Battle of Waterloo. In 1828 he was placed on the half pay list and died in Dublin 10 years later on the 16th September 1838, thus being denied the issue of the MGS which was not issued until 1848.
Lot 452
WW1 13th Bn Rifle Brigade Military Medal. A good example awarded to ‘S-3795 L.Sjt N. Johnson 13/Rif Bde’. GC Sergeant Norman Johnson landed in France on the 30th July 1915. The announcement of the Military Medal appeared in the London Gazette on the 19th February 1917. He survived the war and became a founder member of the OCA. He died in 1971.
Lot 453
WW1 13th Bn Rifle Brigade Military Medal Group of Three Medals. Awarded to ‘S-14206 Cpl W.J. Cousins Rif Brig’. Comprising: Military Medal ‘Pte-L. Cpl 13/ Rif Brig’, British War, Victory Medal ‘Cpl Rif Brig’. GC Corporal Walter Cousins, served with C Company 13th Bn Rifle Brigade, the announcement of the Military Medal appeared in the London Gazette on the 24th January 1919. His Medal entitlement is confirmed. He survived the war and died in November 1961.
Lot 454
WW1 13th Bn Rifle Brigade Medal, Pair, Silver War Badge and Certificate. A good complete combination awarded to ‘48965 Pte T.J. Swindells Rif Brig’. Comprising: British War Medal, Victory Medal ‘Pte Rif Brig’, Silver War Badge ‘B342659’, Official award certificate confirming the name and number of the Silver War Badge. GC Information supplied by the vendor states, that Rifleman Thomas J Swindells, served with D Company of the 13th Bn. He joined the Battalion in 1918 and was badly wounded at the Battle of Achiet Le Grand, which resulted in him loosing a leg. He survived, being awarded the SWB on the 15th December 1919. He died in 1965
Lot 455
1st Bn Rifle Brigade South Africa 1853 Medal. Awarded to ‘W. Sprackett 1st Batn Rifle Bde’. GC some contact marks. Private William Sprackett enlisted into the Regiment in 1832. He saw service in Malta and 2 1/2 years on the Cape of Good Hope, before being discharged in 1853 as been unfit for further service.
Lot 456
WW1 Rifle Brigade Military Medal, 1914 Star Group of Four Medals. Awarded to ‘3420 Sjt P. Goodwin Rif Brig’. Comprising: Military Medal ‘3420 Sjt 13/Rif Brig’, 1914 Star, with clasp ‘Pte 1/Rif Brig’, British War Medal, Victory Medal ‘Sjt Rif Brig’. Medals loose GC. The announcement of the Military Medal appeared in the London Gazette on the 11th February 1919. Private Percy Goodwin landed in France on the 28th August 1914 and is confirmed as being awarded the clasp to the Star.
Lot 457
WW1 13th Bn Rifle Brigade Group of Four Medals. Awarded to ‘Z-2791 Pte S.E. Daynes Rif Brig’. Comprising: 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal, Defence Medal. GC Medals loose ... Accompanied by two original postcard photographs showing the later Sergeant Daynes wearing uniform, one showing the 1914/15 Star ribbon GC. Information supplied by the vendor. Sergeant Sydney E Daynes, enlisted in August 1914 and landed in France on the 30th July 1915. He survived the war being discharged in July 1919, having being wounded twice. A keen member of the OCA his poems appeared in the Journal. He died in 1975.
Lot 459
WW1 13th Bn Rifle Brigade Great War, two pairs of medals British War Medal and Victory Medal awarded to ‘41399 Pte J.G. Blyth Rif Brig’ ... another pair awarded to ‘S-17247 Pte A.C. Tyler Rif Brig’. GC Information from the vendor states that both these men served in D Company of the 13th Bn. Private Jabez G Blyth, was a reinforcement, who attained the rank of Corporal and died in August 1975. Private Albert C Tyler survived the war and died in 1968
Lot 460
4th Bn Rifle Brigade Victorian Long Service Group of Three Medals. Awarded to 1773 Private Frederick Dorrell, comprising: India General Service Medal clasp ‘Jowaki 1877-8’,, ‘1773 Private Frederick Dorrell 4th Bn Rifle Bde’, Afghanistan War Medal clasp ‘Ali Musjid’ ‘Pte 4th Bn Rifle Bde’, Army Long Service & Good Conduct Medal ‘1773 Pte Rif Brig’ Medals loose , near VGC.
Lot 461
1st Bn Rifle Brigade Victoria Cross action four clasp Crimea medal. A scarce example, which is accompanied by a photocopy of an article written, by the recipient in later life describing his war in the Crimea. Awarded ‘Jas Binns Rifle Bde’ (impressed naming). Bearing four clasps ‘Alma’, ‘Balaklava’, ‘Inkerman’ and ‘Sebastopol’. GC Private James Binns enlisted into the Rifle Brigade on the 20th February 1854 and before his training was complete his Regiment was ordered to the Crimea, landing on the 14th September. At the initial landing, they were marched on a 20 mile reconnaissance, returning to the beach in the middle of the night, wet and hungry, the landing boats were washed ashore and the men broke them up for fire wood, all their spare kit remaining with the transports, never to seen again. He describes his introduction to war at the Battle of Alma and goes on to tell of the Battle of Balaklava, The Regiment was extended and the Light Brigade passed through their ranks, he witnessed the charge and described it ‘It was a dreadful sight to see the wild charge’, The rifles were ordered to lay upon the ground as the charge began, the Russian shot flying above their heads, one shot bouncing in front of Binns and over his head’. It would not be until the following morning that he would be in the party to help the wounded men and horses of the Light Brigade in the Valley of Death. Present at the Battle of Inkermann he described this as ‘a proper soldiers battle, it was every man for himself and God for us all’. Private Binns luck held, while reloading his rifle, grape shot struck and broke the butt and very nearly took off his arm. On the 20th November 1854, he was facing the besieged Sebastopol, he was one of 100 Volunteers, lead by Lieutenant Claud Thomas Bourchier and Lieutenant Sir William Montgomery-Cuninghame, both men would be awarded the Victoria Cross for their bravery. The objective of the party were Russian fire pits, under the cover of darkness the surprise attack was a success driving the Russians out, however it had cost the lives of one Officer and 20 men killed or wounded. He was present at the taking of the Quarries, the storming of the Redan and the Fall of Sebastopol. Remaining with the Regiment he served in India (Not on the Mutiny Medal Roll) and at the Cape of Good Hope. Discharged from the Army he became a pauper, relaying on selling beadwork he had made himself, and expecting to end his years in the workhouse. The article giving his account was published at the time, in his words ‘to let the public know how England’s Heroes are treated when war is over’, a lesson over 150 years later, we seem yet to learn
Lot 463
1st Bn Rifle Brigade two clasp India General Service Medal 1854-95. A good example awarded to ‘1817 Sergt T. Gill 1st Bn Rif Brig’ bearing the clasps,’Burma 1885-7’, ‘Burma 1887-89’. GC Sergeant Thomas Gill joined the Rifle Brigade in September 1870. He saw service on the Gold Coast, Gibraltar, East Indies, Upper Burma. He left the Regiment in 1891. His service papers show, he also was awarded the Ashantee Medal, with clasp ‘Coomassie’, the Roll shows this medal was returned.
Lot 464
WW1 London Rifle Brigade Brothers 1914 Star Casualty Groups of Medals. An emotive pair of 1914 Star Trios, the brothers dying within 11 days of each other in May 1915. Comprising: 1914 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal awarded to ‘199 Pte J.L. Hampton 5/Lond R’ GC ... Similar group awarded to ‘9794 Pte W Hampton 5/Lond R’. GC The two groups are mounted with a pair of RAF Pilots Wings (mothed), RAF eagle and brass VR titles. These represent Sergeant Denis Allen Hampton RAF VR who was killed on the 12th April 1940 on a training flight. The two brothers lived at Ewell in Surrey, John Latham Hampton was born in 1877, a pupil of Whitgift School on leaving he entered the Stock Exchange, however in 1900 he volunteered for service in South Africa and served with the City Imperial Volunteers, he was invalided home with enteric fever in July, he received the QSA with three clasps. At the outbreak of the Great War along with his brother Walter he was mobilised and embarked to France on the 14th November 1914. On the 16th January Walter was shot through the neck and invalided home to the UK he died of his wounds on the 14th May 1915. John remained in the front line, having been selected for a commission in the East Surrey Regiment, he was shot by a sniper in the head and was killed on the 3rd May 1916.
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