N.C.HAIN
Other Medals
Service No: 403809
Unit No: 102
Corps/Service: Air Force/Flying Corps
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 04 April 2011
Second World War medals (1939-1945 Star, Air Crew Europe Star, 1939-1945 War Medals & 1939-1945 Australia Service Medal) awarded to Sergeant Noel Clive HAIN, 403809 born in West Maitland NSW. The World War Two Nominal Roll indicates that he was a RAAF wireless operator / air gunner who served with 102 Squadon RAF (Halifax Mk II bomber number R9495). HAIN was 21 years of age when his aircraft was lost during a raid on Bossun (near Essen in Germany) on the 6th August 1942. Shot down at Heikant north of Eindhoven in Holland. All crew reported to be buried in Eindhoven general cemetary. His next of kin is listed as Doris HAIN.
M.A.PARSONS
Broken Set - 1914-1915 Star + Victory Medal
Service No: M2-022163
Corps/Service: Army Service Corps
Country: United Kingdom
Date of sale: 31 May 2011
British 1914-1915 Star Medal (impressed M2-022163 PTE M.A. Parsons, A.S.C) and First World War Victory Medal (impressed M2-022163 PTE M.A. Parsons, A.S.C). The British War Medal is not included, and there are no known records about this soldier. Also included is a rare Buffalo Lodge medal with brooch pin rear. It is numbered "RD. 653102" and is written "Presented to Bro. M.A. Parsons. CP by the Rougemont Lodge 230". Unresearched by Medals Gone Missing. Medals sold on or before 31/05/2011 (exact date unknown, medals sold on ebay via "Buy It Now" process)
C.AITKEN
Australian Four (Pacific)
Service No: VX151890
Corps/Service: Headquarters / Command
Country: Australia
Second World War medals (1939-1945 Star, Pacific Star, 1939-1945 War Medal & 1939-1945 Australia Service Medal were advertised for sale by I.S. Wrights on ebay and sold for $194.99 They are unresearched by Medals Gone Missing. The war medal set was Court Mounted in July 1956 by F.W. Bedford of Wellington, New Zealand. Clive Aitken enlisted in the Australian Military Forces in Melbourne on 23rd February 1942 and to Directorate of Organisation, Army Headquarters, Melbourne as Lieutenant. Promoted to Captain on 12th May 1942, then undertook Officer Training from 27th October to 15th November 1943. Was sick with a Hernia from 18th November 1943 until 5th April 1944. Then resumed service until 15th April 1945 when transferred to Lae. Enlisted Australian Imperial Force 23rd May 1945. Was sick again with Dermatitis from 5th December 1945 until 27th January 1946, then promoted to Major 31st January. Served at Rabaul at an unknown date, then returned to Sydney on 20th June 1946. Lastly served with the British Commonwealth Occupation Force in Japan from 19th November 1946 until 25th March 1949. Was sick with Malaria from 23rd May to 9th June 1947. Discharged 6th July 1949. Medals sold on or before 31st May, 2011 (exact date unknown - sold via "Buy It Now" process)
P.J.BRODER
MM + World War 1 Pair
Service No: 5681
Unit No: 17
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
I am searching for the Military Medal, British War Medal and Victory Medal awarded to my Grandfather during the First World War. His name was Patrick John BRODER and the First World War Embarkation Roll indicates that he left Port Sydney on the 9th of September, 1916 aboard HMAT Euripides (A14) as part of the 17th Infantry Battalion, AIF. My Grandfather's service medals and Military Medal and bar have been missing for well over 20years. It is thought that my Grandmother gave them away to a neighbour in the latter stages of her life. She was livng in Sydney at the time.
C.G.SMITH
World War 1 Pair
Service No: 4409
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
I am searching for the First World War medals (British War Medal & Victory Medal) which were awarded to my great grandfather, Charles Gilbert SMITH. His service number was 4409. The First World War Embarkation Roll indicates that he left Port Brisbane on the 17th November, 1916 aboard HMAT Kyarra (A55). The missing war medals were apparently given to another outside of the family a few years ago, complete with the uniform that he wore at the end of World War One. The return of these items to the family would be greatly appreciated...
G.E.C.PITT
M.M + WW1 Trio
Service No: 62652
Corps/Service: Artillery
Country: United Kingdom
I am searching for the Military Medal and First World War medals awarded to Lance Bombadier 62652 G.E.C. PITT RFA (Royal Field Artillery. The missing war medals are believed to have been sold in Bath, England.
G.F.DICKINSON
Distinguished Service Order
Unit No: 1
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
I am searching for the D.S.O. (Distinguished Service Order) and Order of Saint Stan-Islaus, awarded to Major George Frederick DICKINSON. Both these medals were lost in 2009-2011. Location unknown. My family is desperate for their return. The DSO and Order of St Stan-Islaus are not commonly issued medals and we are hoping that they are in the hands of a collector who is willing to return these missing medals. The First World War Embarkation Roll records that George Frederick DICKINSON left Australia aboard HMAT Ceramic from Port Melbourne on the 22nd of December, 1914. Any information regarding these two awards would be greatly appreciated.
N.P.A.BERTHLESEN
World War 1 Pair
Service No: 21185
Unit No: 9
Corps/Service: Artillery
Country: Australia
I am seeking to find the First World War medals of my Grandfather, Neils Peter Anton BERTHELSEN. The medals consist of the British War Medal and the Victory Medal. Unfortunately when he returned to Australia he could not settle down and as a result of him moving around he lost his medals. The First World War Embarkation Roll records his name as Neils Peter Antone BERTHLESEN who served with the 9th Field Artillery Brigade. Subsequently, a duplicate listing under this spelling has also be submitted. Any assistance in helping my family to recover these missing war medals would be very much appreciated.
N.P.A.BERTHELSEN
World War 1 Pair
Service No: 21185
Unit No: 9
Corps/Service: Artillery
Country: Australia
I am seeking to find the First World War medals of my Grandfather, Neils Peter Anton BERTHELSEN. The medals consist of the British War Medal and the Victory Medal. Unfortunately when he returned to Australia he could not settle down and as a result of him moving around he lost his medals. The First World War Embarkation Roll records his name as Neils Peter Antone BERTHLESEN who served with the 9th Field Artillery Brigade. Subsequently, a duplicate listing under this spelling has also be submitted. Any assistance in helping my family to recover these missing war medals would be very much appreciated.
G.F.DICKINSON
Distinguished Service Order
Unit No: 1
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
I am searching for the D.S.O. (Distinguished Service Order) and Order of Saint Stan-Islaus, awarded to Major George Frederick DICKINSON. Both these medals were lost in 2009-2011. Location unknown. My family is desperate for their return. The DSO and Order of St Stan-Islaus are not commonly issued medals and we are hoping that they are in the hands of a collector who is willing to return these missing medals. The First World War Embarkation Roll records that George Frederick DICKINSON left Australia aboard HMAT Ceramic from Port Melbourne on the 22nd of December, 1914. Any information regarding these two awards would be greatly appreciated.