Recently Added British Medals

WWI group of 4 to 30522 Earnest William Aspden, Royal Navy, served on HMS Yarmouth on Naval Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, with copy of service papers

RAF MBE group of 6 to WO Noel Fred Martin, Fitter of Aircraft, served in Burma 1944, awarded the MBE London Gazette 1/1/1945, with copy of service papers, see history

Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal, 2022, court mounted for wear

Member of the British Empire (MBE), military, Elizabeth II issue, in original fitted case

Group of 4 to Sjt. Frank Harold Burgess, 5th Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers, served Balkans 6/12/1915, MiD LG: 14/6/1918 (Egypt), Meritorious Service Medal LG: 3/6/1919 (France), with his original enlistment paper and full service history

Group of 7 to Maj. E. P. Nicholls, 2nd London Bde, RFA; served France from Oct 1915; DSO for gallantry at Morchies 27 Mar 1918; MiD 23 Dec 1918; TD 30 May 1919; later RAF Flying Officer 1940-44; became teacher after war; died London Dec 1955; with history

Group of 3 to John Gordon Davis, RAF, Air Force Cross (1/1/1960), GSM with Malaya Peninsula clasp, and War Medal; enlisted February 1944, Cadet Navigator 1951, later Flying Officer 1952, Flight Lieutenant 1956, retired 3/8/1976, see history

RAF group of 7 to Acting Sqn Ldr Michael George Birt: DFC, AFC, 1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star, Burma Star, Defence and War Medals; No. 27 Sqn, flew Beaufighters on Coastal Command then Mosquitos in Burma; later UK instructor, with ribbons and cuttings

Royal Victorian Medal in sliver, Elizabeth II issue, with case

Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal, 1977, in original fitted case

General Service Medal, 2 bars: Near East & Cyprus, to 22335028 Sapper P. R. Church, Royal Engineers, with box of issue and slip

1914 Star to RTS-2082 Private Fred Sydney, Army Service Corps

Atlantic Star, France and Germany bar, a good original example

Atlantic Star, Air Crew Europe bar, a good example of type

Group of 3 to Sgt. C. J. Watson, Rear Gunner, No. 550 Sqn. RAF, with Air Crew Europe Star (France & Germany Bar), Caterpillar Club badge and condolence letter, KIA 15/7/1944 aboard Lancaster LL837, shot down in France by an Fw190, buried at Bussy-la-Côte

Seringapatam Medal in pewter, 1799, medal is pitted, some wear, scarce in pewter as very few survive

British War Medal 1914-18 to S/5439 Pte Robert Wilfred McGill, 10th Battalion Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), killed in action 9th May 1917 aged 27, of Peebles, Scotland, Remembered with Honour, Doiran Memorial, with CWGC remembrance sheet

India General Service Medal (1854), with “Burma 1885-87” clasp, awarded to 1021 Private Thomas Hayton, 2nd Liverpool Regiment

Naval Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (Victoria) to Leading Stoker J. W. Roach, H.M.S. Ajax, Royal Navy

Territorial Force War Medal and British War Medal pair to Private, later Lieutenant, Robert Edward Birtwistle, Middlesex Regiment; later joined the Indian Army, 13th Rajputs; served in India until 1923; entitled to pair only, with paperwork

India General Service Medal 1854, Chin-Lushai 1889-90 clasp, to 2575 Private W. Taylor, 1st Cheshire Regiment

India Medal 1895-1902, three clasps (Waziristan 1901-02, Tirah 1897-98, Punjab Frontier 1897-98) to 3271 Sepoy Bhola Singh, 16th Bengal Infantry

Group of 3 to 426 Private E. Nicholson, Royal Army Medical Corps: Queen’s Sudan Medal, Queen’s South Africa Medal, 3 bars: Transvaal, Orange Free State and Cape Colony, and King’s South Africa Medal, 2 bars

Crimea Medal 1854, 2 bars: Sebastopol & Alma, unnamed as issued

Royal Observer Corps Medal to Chief Observer D. E. Tookey

Group of 4 to 12526 Leading Signaller Edward Alfred Taylor, Royal Navy, HMS Valiant, served from 29 June 1911 to 19 November 1928, with copy service papers, 1914-18 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal and Royal Navy Long Service & Good Conduct Medal

Royal Navy group of 8 to Commander Francis Henry Stevens, Victualling Branch, 1902–1946, WWI & WWII service, Meritorious Service Medal for HMS Europa at Mudros, MBE (1937), with documents, photos, boatswain’s whistle and ephemera

Father and son RAF group, BEM for bravery to Sgt James Morrison for rescuing an airman from a blazing Blenheim crash involving a petrol tanker, with original box, investiture letter, newspaper report, and son’s full RAF service medal group and history

British Empire Medal to Canadian R/107753 Sergeant Wilbert Wilson, Royal Canadian Airforce, London Gazette 1st January 1946

British War Medal to 12023 Private N. Stephenson, Irish Guards

British War Medal to 1757 Private S. Trott, 3rd Hussars

Modern group of 5 to Trooper P. Nixon, The Life Guards: GSM Northern Ireland bar, NATO Medal Former Yugoslavia bar, Iraq Medal 19 Mar to 28 Apr 2003 bar, Operational Service Medal for Afghanistan, and Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal; a scarce unit

British Empire Medal to Frederick Barnes, Senior Paper-keeper, H.M. Treasury, West Kensington, London Gazette 1st January 1955

WWII group of 5 to 5568458 Sergeant F. C. Johnson, Wilts. Regiment, with cap badge

WWI trio to 490 Sergeant J. H. Moody, Essex Yeomanry

Group of 4 to Harry H. Dixon: British War Medal, Mercantile Marine War Medal, Special Constabulary Long Service Medal (GVI issue), also appears to have been entitled to the Defence Medal (missing), with service chevron, from North Riding

WWI trio to 3-15 Private W. Black, Wiltshire Regiment, 1914 Star with original bar

Defence Medal and Special Constabulary Medal pair to Norman G. Hunt, together with two Birmingham Safety First Council/ Good Driving Medals in silver

A scarce group of 5 to 364426 Flight Sergeant C. Baker, served 41 years in the Royal Air Force, see file of history

Air Force Cross, single, dated 1953, first year of Queen Elizabeth II, in case of issue

Falklands pair to PoA (AoH) R. Bailey, Royal Navy, D0706760, HMS Hermes on Long Service Medal/ H.M.S.Heron

Army Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, Edward VII, to Sergeant Edward Skinner, H.E. The Viceroy’s Band

A Royal Navy group of 4 to Able Seaman Albert Henry Belfield, with full service history and 1934 coinage-head Long Service Medal (joined 1913, served on H.M.S. Norfolk)

1914-15 trio to 1213 Private F. H. Radmall, South Notts Hussars, later appears to have joined the RAF, with silver ID bracelet and old Comrades Association Badge, scarce unit, please note he has mounted his medals in the wrong order, an interesting lot

Group of 4 to Private J. Baker, Oxfordshire Light Infantry, served in the Boer War and First World War

Fine group of 8 to Lt Commander Reginald Nash, Royal Navy, DSC; WW1 service on H.M.S. Badger (first ship to sink a German submarine), Heligoland and U-boat actions, later on H.M.S. Malaya for evacuation of Sultan Mehmed VI; with logs, photos & documents

General Service Medal, Northern Ireland bar, to 24556575 Private T. A. Williamson, Green Jackets

Royal Air Force Long Service and Good Conduct Medal to T27466281 Chief Technician J. C. Rooney, RAF