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W.T.RAY

Military Medal


Unit No: NORTH BUCKS 1ST

Corps/Service: Army Service Corps

Country: United Kingdom

My family is searching for the Military Medal awarded to Private William Thomas RAY for bravery in the field during World War Two. William Thomas RAY served with the 1st Battalion North Bucks.

P.P.BYRNE

Distinguished Conduct Medal

Service No: 115

Unit No: 1/9 King's Liverpool Regiment

Corps/Service: Infantry

Country: United Kingdom

CSM (Company Sergeant Major) Percy Patrick BYRNE was my grandfather and following his death in 1961 my late father sold his medals. He also was awarded the French Medaille Militaire, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal, Territorial Force Efficiency Medal and Silver War Badge number 60235.

F.H.KIDD

Territorial Force War Medal


Corps/Service: Artillery

Country: United Kingdom

My Grandfather, Major F.H. KIDD served in the 159th Siege Battery, Royal Artillery in Mesopotamia and I believe he won the Territorial Force Medal and British War and Victory Medals.

H.KUHLMORGEN

1914-1915 Star Medal Trio

Service No: 1959

Unit No: 18

Corps/Service: Infantry

Country: Australia

I am looking to find Harry's WW1 medals He seved in Gallipoli and was killed in 1916 near Pozieres in France. There should be 3 medals (1914-1915 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal) he would have been entitled to and impressed with his name. Thanks Ken

A.C.MELDRUM

Death Plaque a.k.a Memorial Plaque

Service No: 242488

Unit No: 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders

Corps/Service: Infantry

Country: United Kingdom

Lance corporal Andrew Cosmo MELDRUM. Missing this plaque and also the Victory medal and British War Medal. All these were in one frame with a signed letter from the king. Andrew was the son of Charles and Barbara Meldrum, of Shenval, Avonside, Ballindalloch, Banffshire.

J.L.FOLEY

1914-1915 Star Medal Trio

Service No: 1600

Unit No: 24th Battalion

Corps/Service: Infantry

Country: Australia

James Leonard FOLEY. Served in Gallipoli and France. Killed in action age 19 years. James was the son of Edward and Eliza Foley, of Cadow Street, East Kew, Victoria.

J.L.FOLEY

Death Plaque a.k.a Memorial Plaque

Service No: 1600

Unit No: 24th Battalion

Corps/Service: Infantry

Country: Australia

My family is searching for the First World War Memorial Plaque attributable to James Leonard FOLEY. Served in Gallipoli and France. Killed in action age 19 years. James was the son of Edward and Eliza Foley, of Cadow Street, East Kew, Victoria.

R.E.L.SPRING

World War 1 Pair

Service No: 7637

Unit No: 2nd Division Signals Coy.

Corps/Service: Signals Corps

Country: Australia

My family is searching for the missing war service medals of Roy Edgar Lindsay SPRING. British War Medal No.37994 issued February 1938. Victory Medal No. 36364 issued February 1938

J.RAPHAEL

Queen's South Africa Medal

Service No: 20041

Unit No: 2nd Brabant's Horse

Corps/Service: Mounted/ Lighthorse/ Cavalry

Country: United Kingdom

My great uncle James RAPHAEL served in the Boer War 1900 - 1901 and was awarded the Queen's South Africa Medal with 3 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State & Transvaal. I only discovered this information recently and have started the search to find his medal. I do know the medal was sold at auction in London through DMW in 2005 and that it was purchased by a dealer in the UK. If anyone knows the whereabouts of this medal I would be most interested in hearing from them.

H.BURCHELL

Other Militaria

Service No: 8773

Unit No: 2

Corps/Service: Ordnance Corps

Country: Australia

Date of sale: 22 November 2016
First World War photograph of 8773 Harold BURCHELL, Service Number: 8773 Rank: Driver Roll title: 2 Divisional Ammunition Column (Nov 1915) Conflict / Operation: First World War, 1914-1918 Date of embarkation: 16 November 1915 Place of embarkation: Melbourne Ship embarked on: HMAT Port MacQuarie A39