1914/15 Trio To The South Notts Hussars , KIA Gallipoli

1914/15 trio 1390 PTE J WESTERDALE S NOTTS HRS

John Westerdale was a resident of Keyworth and enlisted in Nottingham. He was KIA at Gallipoli on the 22nd of August 1915 . he has no known grave and is commemorated on the Helles Memorial

From CWGC entries it appears the The South Notts Hussars had 6 men KIA on the 22nd of August 1915 and lost a total of 13 men in t...  read more

Code: 51159

Naval Good Shooting medal ( EDVII ) To HMS Amphitrite

Naval Good Shooting medal ( EDVII ) 178034 G SARGENT PO 2CL HMS AMPHRITE

George Jonas Sargent an 18 year old gas works inspector enlisted into the Royal Navy in 1898 and served till 1919

Full service papers available on-line

Medal without ribbon and in GVF condition  read more

Code: 51161

Egypt Medal Bar Gemaizah 1888 To KOSB

Egypt Medal Bar Gemaizah 1888 2697 PTE R DAVIDSON 2/K O SCO BORD

Medal with no pitting and in NEF condition  read more

Code: 51166

Air Crew Europe Star

Air Crew Europe Star

An original medal in GVF condition  read more

Code: 51151

NGS Palestine to AB RN Later Commnd and KIA Off Crete 1941

NGS bar Palestine 1936-39 P/JX138545 H Q ROSE AB RN

Harold Quinton Rose was commissioned as a Sub Lieut RN on the 21st of May 1941 and was KIA aboard HMS Gloucester on the 22nd of May 1941

HMS Gloucester

Following completion on 31 January 1939, the ship was assigned as the flagship of the 4th Cruiser Squadron (CS) on the China Station, where she ser...  read more

Code: 51154

Eff Medal Bar Territorial With LS Bar To a Dmr In The 3rd Lond R

Efficiency Medal ( Geo V ) bar Territorial with extra LS bar 6538724 DRMR F W SANDERS 3 - LOND R

Medal in dark toned GVF condition and on original mounting pin  read more

Code: 51143

QSA 6 Bars / KSA To P Bty RHA , Twice MID

QSA 6 clasps, Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Wittebergen (81658 DVR: G. Parmenter. P. Bty: R.H.A.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, SA01, SA02 (81658 DVR: G. PARMENTER. R.H.A.)

George Parmenter was born in Exeter, Devon, in 1870 and attested for the Royal Horse Artillery at Bristol on 19 November 1890. He served in India from 29 September...  read more

Code: 51146

Zulu War 1879 Group Of 3 To The 21st Foot / RSF

Zulu War Medal bar 1879 2632 LCE CORPL I BRONSON 2-21ST FOOT , IGS Bar Burma 1885-87 3236 CR SERGT I BRONSON 2ND BN R SCO FUS Army LSGC ( Vic ) 323 CLR SERGTJ BRONSON 2/R SCOTS FUS

Isaac Bronson was born on the Island of Malta in 1867 and enlisted into the 21st Foot at Norwich in 1871 , being shown at the time as a 14 year old grocers porter

He was discharges...  read more

Code: 51135

Navy LSGC To An Australian Born Seaman KIA In 1941

Naval LSGC ( Geo VI ) J107333 J L GRANT AB HMS DECOY

Able Seaman John Lindsay Grant was born in Freemantle Australia in September 1906 and joined the Royal navy as a 16 year old boy in May 1923.

He served on various ships during his career and was killed in action on the 21st of April 1941 when HMS Drake the Naval shore base at Plymouth was bombed

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Code: 51119

Navy LSGC ( Geo VI ) Entitled To LS Bar , Main RN Recruiter At Newcastle

Naval LSGC ( Geo VI ) K60363 M FOY STO HMS GREENWICH

Michael Foy a 19 year old miner from Glasgow enlisted into the Royal Navy in December 1922.

He served in various ships and was serving aboard HMS Sharpshooter from the outbreak of WW2 until February 1941 and aboard HMS Calliope for the rest of the war

Post WW2 he served from 1945 until 1955 as CPO...  read more

Code: 51089