1914/15 Trio And Navy LSGC , Commended For Services After Q Ship Sinking

1914/15 Trio 175194 T SIMS CPO RN , Navy LSGC ( EdVII ) 175194 THOMAS SIMS PO 1CL HMS CUMBERLAND


Thomas Sims from Hapleton joined the Royal Navy in 1896 aged 16, he served on numerous ships during his service and was commended for " good work performed on the occasion of the torpedoeing of the Q27 on the 13th of March 1917 and subsequently during the four days on which... read more

Code: 50474

An Indian Army HEIC LSGC Medal To The Artillery

Honourable East Indian Company Victorian Long Service Medal STAFF SERGT JAMES SANDFORD 3 BATT ARTILLERY

Medal is generally in GVF condition read more

Code: 50521

QSA No Bars To The Oxford LI , Died Of Disease

QSA no bars 6533 PTE W G HUTCHINS OXFORD L I

Died of Disease at Kroonstad on the 28th of May 1902

Medal with one edge knock otherwise in toned NEF condition read more

Code: 50538

QSA To a Sjt 6th Inniskilling Dragoons, Injured And Died

QSA one bar Cape Colony 2740 SERJT A HANWELL 6/DRGNS

The regimental history states that on the 22nd of January 1900 at Kuilfontein Sergt Hanwells horse was shot and he had to take shelter behind an anthill in the blazing sun under Boer fire, the exposure to the sun later led to his death

medal with original ribbon and in dark toned mint condition read more

Code: 50476

1914/15 Trio And Navy LSGC ( Vic ) To RMLI, KIA

1914/15 Trio PO2996 PTE J WOODING RMLI Navy LSGC ( Vic ) JOHN WOODING PTE NO 2996 PORTS RMLI

John Wooding from Tolworth in Surbiton was killed in action aged 52 aboard HMS Ramsey on the 8th of August 1915

SS or RMS The Ramsey was a passenger steamer operated by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company from 1912 to 1914. She had been built in 1895 as Duke of Lancast... read more

Code: 50496

A GSM Bar Palestine To a Ryl Sussex Casualty

GSM one bar Palestine 2021963PTE T J KING R SUSS R


Sergt Thomas Joseph King died on the third of December 1943 and is buried in Brighton. He is listed in the CWGC as mentioned in despatches but I cannot find a London Gazette entry for this . I had this once before and it turned out the recipient had received a C in C 's commendation for Palestine and the family had listed... read more

Code: 50302