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#77 – Edwardian Royal Navy Long Service Medal to the Coastguard Service with a Shooting Competition Trophy in the form of an Engraved Silver Beaker, (Лот: 8670)
Ставки принимаются через менеджераEdwardian Royal Navy Long Service Medal to the Coastguard Service with a Shooting Competition Trophy in the form of an Engraved Silver Beaker, Royal Navy Long Service and Good Conduct medal, EVII, impressed naming, ‘124755 H.M. TAYLOR, COM. BTMN H.M. COASTGUARD’, with hall marked (Chester, 1909) engraved silver beaker. Beaker professionally engraved with the following details, ‘H.M. COASTGUARDS v ALL COMERS, BEXHILL, SIX A SIDE, 300.500.600 YARDS, WON BY, H.M. TAYLOR, AT ECCLESBOURNE RANGES, FEB 22ND 1908’.enry Mark Tayor was born in Deptford, Kent on 6th January 1868. He entered the Royal Navy as a Boy 2nd Class on H.M.S. Impregnable on 9th October 1883. He transferred to the Coastguard service on 24th March 1897 being stationed at various locations on the south coast with Bexhill being his last station from 4th February 1905 until 30th June 1909 when he was pensioned off. His Long Service medal was confirmed on 16th February 1909.aylor was recalled for service on 2nd August 1914, he only served at home earning a British War medal for his Great War service. He was finally demobilised on 28th May 1919.
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#80 – Boer War and Great War Medal Group of Five to a Policeman who Served in the Military Mounted Police During the Great War (Лот: 8673)
Ставки принимаются через менеджераBoer War and Great War Medal Group of Five to a Policeman who Served in the Military Mounted Police During the Great War, Queens South Africa medal with clasps Transvaal, South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902, impressed naming, ‘13527 GNR: G.H BAKER R.F.A.’, 1914-15 Star medal, ‘P-847 L-CPL G BAKER M.M.P.’ with 1911 Coronation medal, Metropolitan Police reverse, engraved naming, ‘P.C. G BAKER’. Group court mounted on a pin for wearing with J.R. Gaunt & Son label to the reverse. QSA and clasps confirmed on the medal roll, served with Maxim Battery, Royal Artillery. Served in France during the Great War arriving on 27th January 1915 and was discharged to Class Z Army Reserve on 4th August 1919. Post War he continued serving with the Metropolitan Police
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#81 – Impressive Royal Navy Long Service Medal Group of Six Covering Service Over a 34-Year Period (Лот: 8674)
Ставки принимаются через менеджераImpressive Royal Navy Long Service Medal Group of Six Covering Service Over a 34-Year Period, East and West Africa medal with clasp Witu 1890, impressed, ‘G.H. HATCHLEY A.B. H.M.S. COSSACK’, Queens South Africa medal with clasp Natal, impressed naming, ‘G.H. HATCHLEY P.O. 1ST CL. H.M.S. WIDGEON’, 1914-15 Star medal, ‘122728 G.H. HATCHLEY, P.O. R.N.’, British War and Victory medal, ‘122728 G.H. HATCHLEY, P.O.1 R.N.’, Royal Navy Long Service and Good Conduct medal, VR, impressed, ‘G.H. HATCHLEY LDG. SEA., H.M.S. VIVID’. Some edge knocks to Q.S.A.90 East & West Africa medals with Witu clasp issued to Cossack and 72 Q.S.A.’s with clasp Natal issued to Widgeon.eorge Henry Hatchley was born on 23rd December 1866 in Seaton Devon. He started his career in the Royal Navy as a Boy 2nd Class on HMS Impregnable on 27th March 1883. He is present on the rolls for the East & West Africa medal and the Q.S.A., both clasps are also confirmed. His Long Service medal was confirmed on 21st January 1895. Discharged to pension on 31st December 1904 he joined the Royal Fleet Reserve on 14rh January 1905. Recalled for service on 2nd August 1914 he was invalided out of the service on 9th May 1917 due to and injury to his left eye and was issued with a Silver War Badge.
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#83 – An Interesting and Unusual Great War Order of the British Empire (O.B.E) Medal Group of Five to a Lieutenant Commander in the Royal Navy Reserve Who Was Awarded the Tunisian Order of Nichan Iftikhar for Consular Service in Bizerta (Лот: 8676)
Ставки принимаются через менеджераAn Interesting and Unusual Great War Order of the British Empire (O.B.E) Medal Group of Five to a Lieutenant Commander in the Royal Navy Reserve Who Was Awarded the Tunisian Order of Nichan Iftikhar for Consular Service in Bizerta, The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire Officers Breast Badge, 1st type, Military, 1914-15 Star medal, ‘LT. CR. A.E.W. CRIPPS R.N.R.’ British War and Victory medals, ‘LT. COMMR. A.E.W. CRIPPS R.N.R.’, Tunis Commander of Order of Nichan Iftikhar, in case of issue with full length neck ribbon..B.E., London Gazette, 16th September – Lieutenant-Commander Arthur Edward William Cripps, R.N.R. For valuable services as Assistant Port Convoy Officer, Bizerta.rder of Nieham Ifrikhar, London Gazette 5th October 1918 – DECORATIONS CONFERRED BY HIS HIGHNESS THE BEY OF TUNIS. ORDER OF NICHAN IFTIKHAR. Officer. Lieut.-Cdr. Arthur E. W. Cripps, R.N.R. Correction, London Gazette 22nd January 1920 – In Gazette of 5th October 1918, page 11783, col. 2, the Class of the Order of Nichan Iftikhar awarded to Lieut.-Cdr. Arthur E. W. Cripps, R.N.R., should read ” Commander,” not “Officer.”rthur Edward Willian Cripps was born on 31st August 1873. Sub Lieutenant 19th June 1903, Lieutenant 19th September 1906, Lieutenant Commander (Retired) 19th September 1914 and Commander (Retired) 11th November 1918, promoted in recognition of services rendered during the war. He died 31st May 1949.
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#84 – Great War Distinguished Service Order Medal Group to an Officer in the Royal Munster Fusiliers Who Was So Badly Wounded in the Boer War He Was Medically Discharged but Rejoined to Serve in the Great War (Лот: 8677)
Ставки принимаются через менеджераGreat War Distinguished Service Order Medal Group to an Officer in the Royal Munster Fusiliers Who Was So Badly Wounded in the Boer War He Was Medically Discharged but Rejoined to Serve in the Great War, Distinguished Service Order GVR, with top bar, Queens South Africa medal with 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902, engraved naming, ‘MAJOR G.A.C. WEBB R. MUNS. FUS.’, 1914-15 Star medal, ‘LT. COL. G.A.C. WEBB’, British War and Victory medals with mentioned in despatches emblem, ‘LT. COL. G.A.C. WEBB’, 1911 Coronation medal, unnamed as issued, Turkish Order of the Medjidie, 4th Class, Khedive’s Sudan medal with clasp Sudan 1899, impressed naming, ‘BIMBASHI G.A.C. WEBB XVTH SUDANESE’.istinguished Service Order, London Gazette 1st January 1917 – Capt. And Bt. Maj. (temp. Lt.-Col.) George Ambrose Congreve Webb, R. of O.ention in Despatches, London Gazette 8th March 1902.eorge Ambrose Congreve Webb was born in Dublin, Ireland on 7th October 1869. Educated at Chard and the Royal Military College Sandhurst he was commissioned into the Royal Munsters Fusiliers as 2nd Lieutenant on 29th March 1890. Promoted to Lieutenant on 1st April 1892 and Captain on 1st November 1898. He was employed with the Egyptian Army between 28th February 1899 and 31st May 1901 for which he was awarded the Khedive Sudan meal with clasp and the Order of the Medjidie. erved in South Africa from 1st August 1901 until 31st December 1901 with the Royal Munster Fusiliers and commanding Damant’s Horse. He was dangerously wounded at Tafelkop on 20th December 1901, this eventually led to his retirement as medically unfit for further service in June 1905. Whilst recovering he was promoted Brevet Major on 29th January 1902. The Queens South Africa medal with 5 clasps is confirmed on roll for the Royal Munster Fusiliers, he also appears on the Damant’s Horse Roll.e was re-employed for the Great War between 15th September 1914 and 25th June 1919, serving in France from October 1915. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order and Mentioned in Despatches on two occasions.e died in York, England, on 13th May 1942.
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#85 – Great War Royal Army Medical Corps Military Cross Medal Group of Eight to a Lieutenant Colonel who was Killed in Action on the Hospital Ship H.M.H.S. Newfoundland When She Was Attacked and Sunk by the Luftwaffe off the Coast of Salerno in September 1943 (Лот: 8678)
Ставки принимаются через менеджераGreat War Royal Army Medical Corps Military Cross Medal Group of Eight to a Lieutenant Colonel who was Killed in Action on the Hospital Ship H.M.H.S. Newfoundland When She Was Attacked and Sunk by the Luftwaffe off the Coast of Salerno in September 1943, Military Cross, GV, unnamed as issued, 1914-15 Star Medal ‘LIEUT H. FOXTON R.A.M.C.’, British War and Victory medals ‘MAJOR H. FOXTON R.A.M.C.’, with M.I.D. oakleaves, 1939-45 Star medal, Atlantic Star medal, Africa Star medal and War medal 1939-45, last 4 unnamed as issued. Also with named condolence slip for Second World War medals (4 medals issued), with typed naming ‘LIEUTENANT / COLONEL H FOXTON, M.C.’ilitary Cross, London Gazette 17th December 1917 – Capt. Hartas Foxton R.A.M.C.- Military Cross citation, London Gazette 23rd April 1918 – Capt. Hartas Foxton R.A.M.C. For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty when in charge of the collection of wounded. He personally directed and visited all the regimental posts many times a day, often under heavy fire. By his energy he kept his bearers working, though exhausted, until the completion of the evacuation.ention in Despatches, London Gazette 29th May 1917.artas Foxton was born into a farming family in Selby, Yorkshire in July 1889. On the 1911 Census he is a medical student. We have been unable to confirm when he enlisted but his promotion to Captain in the West Riding Field Ambulance is confirmed in the London Gazette of 22nd September 1915. Promotion to Acting Major was confirmed in the London Gazette of 20th April 1918 and he relinquished has Acting rank in the Gazette of 24th July 1919.etween the wars he worked as a General Practitioner in the town of Uttoxeter, Staffordshire and on the outbreak of war in 1939 he was confirmed as a Major in the Royal Army Medical Corps from the Territorial Reserve of Officers (L.G. 8th November 1939). n September 1943 Lieutenant Colonel Hartas Foxton M.B, Ch.B. was on board the hospital ship H.M.H.S. Newfoundland, 1 of 3 hospital ships supporting the Salerno landings. Following several near misses on 12th September, it was decided to anchor the ships 40 nautical miles offshore for safety overnight. Despite being fully illuminated and marked with Red Cross markings, at 5am on 13th September Newfoundland was struck by a Henschel Hs293 air-launched glide bomb dropped by a Dornier bomber of KG100. The ship caught fire and after 36 hours was towed further out to sea and scuttled. At the time of the attack the ship was carrying 2 patients and 32 crew and 6 Medical Officers, including Lt Col. Foxton, and 6 Staff Nurses were killed during the attack.ieutenant Colonel Hartas Foxton is commemorated on the Brookwood 1939-1945 Memorial, Surrey.
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#86 – A Family Group of Medals to the Martin Family from Hastings Comprising a Great War 1917 Palestine Campaign Distinguished Service Medal Group of Four to the Royal Navy Reserve and a Related Queens South Africa Medal to a Private in the Sussex Regiment Who Died of Disease in March 1901 (Лот: 8679)
Ставки принимаются через менеджераA Family Group of Medals to the Martin Family from Hastings Comprising a Great War 1917 Palestine Campaign Distinguished Service Medal Group of Four to the Royal Navy Reserve and a Related Queens South Africa Medal to a Private in the Sussex Regiment Who Died of Disease in March 1901, Queens South Africa medal with 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State and South Africa 1901, impressed naming ‘7066 PTE J MARTIN 1: R: SUSSEX REGT.’ Distinguished Service medal GV, ‘S.D.2854 W. MARTIN 2ND HD R.N.R. H.M.S. ‘GWENLLIAN’ MILITARY OPS PALESTINE 1917′ naming tightly packed onto the rim of the medal filling the full circumference, 1914-15 Star medal, ‘SD 2854 W. MARTIN D.H. R.N.R.’, British War and Victory medals ‘2854 S.D. W. MARTIN 2 D.H. R.N.R.’istinguished Service medal, London Gazette 20th February 1919 – ‘The following awards have been approved for services in Palestine operations October to November 1917’. The recommendation for this award is found in ADM137/872/306, HMT Gwenllian, Military Operations Palestine October and November 1917 – this man is brought to their Lordship’s notice.illiam Martin was born in Hastings on 25th September 1894. By 1911 he was a Sea Apprentice with the Marine Society being based on T.S. Warspite at Greenhithe, Kent. He enrolled for the Royal Naval Reserve on 11th October 1915, he served on the Trawler Gwenllian operating out of Port Said from 30th September 1917 through to 2nd April 1918 and was demobilised in March 1919.ames Martin is believed to be the older brother of William and her served in South Africa with 1st Volunteer Company Royal Sussex Regiment. He is confirmed on the medal rolls for the 3 clasps present on this medal and is also entitled to the Belmont clasp. He died of enteric fever at Bloemfontein on 19th March 1901.
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#87 – Great War Minesweeping Distinguished Service Medal and Long Service Group of Six to a Recipient who Survived the Sinking of H.M.S. Houge in September 1914 (Лот: 8680)
Ставки принимаются через менеджераGreat War Minesweeping Distinguished Service Medal and Long Service Group of Six to a Recipient who Survived the Sinking of H.M.S. Houge in September 1914, Distinguished Service medal, GV, ‘186686 W.H. GOLDSMITH P.O. IRIS MINESWEEPING 1917’, 1914-15 Star medal, ‘186686 W.H. GOLDSMITH P.O.1, R.N.’, British War and Victory medals, ‘186686 W.H. GOLDSMITH ACT. C.P.O. R.N.’, Royal Naval Long Service and Good Conduct medal, GV, ‘186686 W.H. GOLDSMITH, P.O. H.M.S. IRIS’ with an Italian Commemorative medal of the Unity of Italy 1848, unnamed as issued.istinguished Service medal, London Gazette 17th April 1918- ‘The following awards have been approved to the undermentioned men in recognition of their services in mine-sweeping operations between the 1st April and 31st December 1917 – P.O. William Henry Goldsmith, O.N. 186686 ‘ (Po.).entioned in Despatches, London Gazette 22nd May 1917 – P.O. William Henry Goldsmith, O.N. 186686 (Po.)illiam Henry Goldsmith was born on 16th July 1880 on Portsea Island, Hampshire. He commenced his service in the Royal Navy on 20th December 1899 as a Boy 2nd Class on H.M.S. Vincent. In February 1913 he transferred to the Coastguard service at Harwich. As war loomed he was sent to H.M.S. Hogue on 1st August 1914 and was still serving on board when she was sunk on by the U-9 on 22nd September 1914 with her sister ships Aboukir and Cressy. Hogue lost 377 men. Goldsmith served on H.M.S. Iris from 26th July 1915 to 30th June 1919 and was awarded his Long Service medal on 13th October 1917. He was discharged 1st April 1919. In 1939 he is shown as being a retired Royal Navy C.P.O. living in Chichester also serving with the A.R.P.;600;1000;600;600;Medals 88;Great War Q-Ship Distinguished Service Medal group of Five to a Royal Marine who was Decorated for his Service During the Attack on the Submarine U31;Great War Q-Ship Distinguished Service Medal group of Five to a Royal Marine who was Decorated for his Service During the Attack on the Submarine U31, Distinguished Service Medal, GV, ‘CH.13578 CPL. R. EMMETT R.M.L.I. SPECIAL SERVICE 16 JULY 1916’, 1914-15 Star medal, ‘CH.13578 PTE. R. EMMETT R.M.L.I.’, British War and Victory medals ‘CH.13578 L.CPL. R. EMMETT R.M.L.I.’, Royal Naval Long Service & Good Conduct medal, GV 1st type, ‘CH13578 ROBERT EMMETT, PRIVATE R.M.L.I.’ Included with the lot is a ribbon bar, Royal Marine cap badge, a portrait photograph in uniform on an embroidered cloth backing, several metal badges and various family photographs and postcards including a photo postcard of HMS Agamemnon’s mascot (a cat) sitting in the muzzle of a 12-inch gun. istinguished Service medal, London Gazette 25th October 1916.obert Emmett was born in Southgate, London on 23rd October 1884 and enlisted in the Royal Marines on 23rd October 1902. On the outbreak of war in 1914 he was serving on HMS Agamemnon, the vessel that he spent most of the war onboard and would have present when the ship was credited with shooting down the Zeppelin L.Z. 55 in Salonica on 5th May 1916. His service record indicates he served on HMS Redbreast between 18th February 1917 and 14th July 1917, but he must have spent other time on the Q-ship as his DSM was awarded for his service when Redbreast attacked the German submarine U31 on 16th July 1916. Lieutenant G.S. Brown was awarded a Distinguished Service Cross for this action and asked to recommend 2 members of the crew for this action, Lance Corporal Emmett and Leading Stoker John Duncan.1 year later, on 15th July 1917, HMS Redbreast was sunk by the German submarine UC38 in the Aegean Sea with the loss of 42 members of her crew, according to his service record Robert Emmett had left Redbreast the day before on 14th July, returning to Agamemnon. emobilised on 22nd March 1919 he then joined the Royal Fleet Reserve being discharged on 15th December 1924.
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#89 – An Impressive Baltic 1919 Distinguished Service Medal and Long Service Group of Eight Covering Service in Four Different Conflicts Over a 40-Year Period (Лот: 8681)
Ставки принимаются через менеджераAn Impressive Baltic 1919 Distinguished Service Medal and Long Service Group of Eight Covering Service in Four Different Conflicts Over a 40-Year Period, Distinguished Service medal, GVR, ‘195828 A.J. DAVIS C.P.O. ‘DRAGON’ BALTIC 1919′, China War medal 1900, ‘A.J. DAVIS A.B. H.M.S. ISIS’, Africa General Service medal EVIIR, clasp Somaliland 1902-04, ‘A.J. DAVIS P.O. 2CL. H.M.S. PERSEUS’, 1914-15 Star medal, ‘195828 A.J. DAVIS P.O. R.N.’, British War and Victory medals, with mentioned in despatches emblem, ‘195828 A.J. DAVIS C.P.O. R.N.’, Royal Navy Long Service and Good Conduct medal, GVR, 1st type, ‘195828 A.J. DAVIS P.O. H.M.S. LONDON’, Defence medal, unnamed as issued. Group mounted for wearing with a matching mounted set of miniature medals (with 1914 Satr and clasp instead of 1914-14 Star and without Defence medal). Lot also contains A Royal British Legion Cap Badge, Royal Observer Corps lapel badge, L.A.G.C. Civil Defence Instructors badge, N.A.W.U. Challenge Cup 1921 Tug of War Runners Up silver medallion, Crittal Athletic Club 1921 Rifle Leage medallion, engraved A.J.D. on the obverse. All contained in a hinged, glazed case.istinguished Service medal, London Gazette 10th March 1920 – HONOURS FOR SERVICES IN THE BALTIC, 1919. The KING has been graciously pleased to approve of the award of the following honours, decorations and medals to the undermentioned Officers and Men To receive the Distinguished Service Medal – C.P.O. Alfred Joseph Davis, O.N. 195828 (Ch.)he recommendation for this award states – HMS Dragon, Baltic 15th October to 23rd November 1919. Gunlayer of No.5 gun. When all his gun’s crew with exception of himself and the trainer had been killed or wounded by enemy shell, Chief Petty Officer Davis showed great coolness in assisting to extinguish the fire and remove the wounded. This Chief Petty Officer was previously recommended in 1918 in HMS Conquest when that ship was mined under No.3 gun of which he was gunlayer, for his action of throwing charges overboard and removing the wounded.lfred Joseph Davis was born in Chapeltown Yorkshire on 28th June 1880, he entered the Royal Navy as a Boy 2nd Class on Northampton. He is confirmed on the medal rolls for the China medal and Africa General Service medal and his Long Service medal was confirmed on 13th July 1913. His record confirms he was commended for good service when HMS Conquest was mined on 16th June 1918. Demobilised to shore on 16th August 1920 he joined the Royal Fleet Reserve on 31st January 1921. By 1939 he is shown as a Sign and Poster Writer living in Dunmow, Essex with the responsibility of being an Air Raid Warden.
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#90 – Great War Home Service Meritorious Service Medal Group of 4 to the Military Police (Лот: 8682)
Ставки принимаются через менеджераGreat War Home Service Meritorious Service Medal Group of 4 to the Military Police, 1914-15 Star medal, ‘P.618 L-CPL C.W. MARCHANT, M.M.P.’, British War and Victory medals, ‘P-618 L.CPL C.W. MARCHANT M.M.P.’, Meritorious Service medal, GV, 1st type, ‘P618 PTE-A L.CPL. C.W. MARCHANT M.F.P.’ eritorious Service medal, London Gazette 3rd June 1919 (Peace Gazette) – P/618 Pte. (A./L./C.) Marchant, C. W. (Waltham Abbey). harles William Marchant served with the Military Mounted Police in France between 3rd September 1915 and 30th October 1915 when he then moved to the Egyptian theatre serving there from 1st November 1915 until 31st December 1917. The index card for his Meritorious Service medal indicates the medal was awarded for home service.
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#91 – Great War November 1916 Casualty 1914-15 Star Medal Trio and Memorial Plaque to the 1/5th (Cinque Ports) Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment (Лот: 8683)
Ставки принимаются через менеджераGreat War November 1916 Casualty 1914-15 Star Medal Trio and Memorial Plaque to the 1/5th (Cinque Ports) Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment, 1914-15 Star medal, ‘5-2348 L-CPL E.W. MARTIN R. SUS6: R’, British War and Victory medals, ‘2348 CPL E.W. MARTIN R. SUSS. R.’, with Bronze Memorial Plaque ‘ERNEST WILLIAM MARTIN’. Note spelling of Regiment on star, sold with research and colour photographs of grave. rnest Wiliam Martin lived in the village of Burwash in East Sussex and enlisted in Hastings. He served in France from 18th December 1915 and died on 14th November 1916 serving in ‘B’ Company. 24-year-old Ernest Martin now rests in Martinpuich British Cemetery, France as well as being remembered on the Burwash War Memorial and on a plaque in St Bartholomew’s Church, Burwash.
