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Lot 21
Great War Military Medal (MM) 1st Royal Irish Fusiliers, medal was awarded to “7239 PTE T.PARKER 1/R. IR:FUS:”. Medal has some contact marks. Private Thomas Parker served overseas from 11th September 1914 with the Royal Irish Fusiliers. He was awarded a Silver Wound Badge. His Military Medal was gazetted on 11th November 1916, whilst serving with the 1st Battalion Royal Irish Fusiliers.
Lot 31
Great War Royal Sussex Regiment Prisoner of War British War Medal and Paperwork, medal was awarded to “G-12185 A. SJT H J FILMER R. SUSS R”. Accompanied by his polished regimental cap badge and a selection of paperwork including a citation presented to him by the Sussex County Prisoners of War fund which states he was captured on 22nd March 1918 and remained a prisoner in Germany until 28th December 1918. Postcard photograph of Filmer wearing combat helmet and wearing a cold weather jerkin. Other wartime and later paperwork also included. Medal has some polishing and contact marks. Harry J Filmer served with the 9th Battalion, A Company, Royal Sussex Regiment when he was taken prisoner of war in March 1918. The regimental war diaries state that on the 22nd March 1918 1.30 “About this time A and C companies had the Germans all round them and nobody on their flanks. D company 1000 yards further behind had been attacked from the south opposite. A company saw the relics of C company surrendering after having fired every round. Not a single man of either these companies had come back so far. A company having some dead ground behind them and a long belt of wire on their left were able to withdraw although the Germans had machine guns within 50 yards of them. The Germans followed them the other side of the wire all the way back to Hesbecourt inflicting about 30% casualties including Capt Rewell (Wounded). This withdrawal must have taken place about 1.30”.
Lot 421
RAF Casualty Identity Disc of Battle of Britain Interest, being standard issue red fibre ID disc with stamped details “I R STEPHENSON RAF PRES”, accompanied by a 1940 air ministry publication about the Battle of Britain. ** The vendor has supplied photocopied paperwork attributing the disc to Wing Commander Ian Raitt Stephenson, who flew during the Battle of Britain with No264 Squadron. Amongst the paperwork is a extract that details an incident when he was injured, bailing out of his Defiant I (L7025) OFF Herne Bay at 12:30 hrs, 26th August 1940. His gunner, Sgt W Maxwell was killed in this incident. They had been attacked by a German Bf 109. Wing Commander Stephenson was killed when serving in Malta with 153 Squadron on 26th November 1943.
Lot 44
WW2 Royal Air Force Medals, Log Book and Paperwork Grouping to Bomb Aimer R H Weldrake 358 Squadron RCAF, Special Duties Squadron Serving in the Far East, the medal group consists of 1939-45 star, Burma star and 1939-45 War medal. Medals are mounted onto a card board with a Bomb Aimers brevet wing underneath. With the medals are his original RCAF flying log book which has his name inked to the front cover. Inside cover has his certificate of qualification information. The log book starts with him serving with 7 A.O.S in February 1944, the log has an entry on 24th August 1944 stating he was “tested in Decompression Chamber at RAF Poona, up to 35,000 feet. Witnessed & experienced effects of Oxygen lack at 25,000 feet. No ill effects from lowered atmospheric preassure”, signed by the Medical Officer. He joined 358 Squadron December 1944. The log continues with operations but these simply state “Operations As Briefed”. Log goes up to May 1945. Accompanied by a selection of period paperwork and ephemera. Also accompanied by a large archive of photocopied paperwork including operations record books giving details of the operations carried out. 358 Squadron was a Bomber and Special Duties squadron serving in the Far East under South East Asia command. Formed on 8th November 1944, they only performed one bombing mission before being changed to a Special Duties squadron involved in dropping agents and supplies behind the Japanese lines and dropping supplies to Japanese pow camps. Squadron was disbanded 21st November 1945.
Lot 570
Local Interest, Wantage, a large collection of ephemera relating to the Wantage area including a large collection of school reports and documentation relating to R O Legge, at King Alfred's School, a plan & specification of Wantage Post Office, plus numerous receipts, brochures and documents. (gd) (qty)
Lot 8
"The Times Atlas", published Office of The Times 1895, numerous double page maps, folio, blind stamped cloth, half-leather, bumped and worn Rollin, M. "The Ancient History", London, printed for W Otridge & Son, R Baldwin, etc. 1810, 12 volumes only, some folding maps, full brown calf with gilt decorations, speckled edges, but green masking tape on each spine (13)
Lot 334
A Fine Antique Anglo Indian Gent's Chrysoberyl Presentation Ring _ 'PRESENTED TO R. HANCOCK ESQ BY THE EUROPEAN EMPLOYE'S OF THE MYSORE Co. MARCH 1896Stone measures c. 12 x 10mm, c. 5ctProvenance: Private Collection _ Formerly the Property of Honorary Colonel Richard Hancock Esq., overseer of the Mysore Gold Mine and thence to the present owner.
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