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These medals were found by a gentleman associated with the teaching profession whilst sorting through some teaching resources. The medals consist of a WW2 group of four medals and a 1952 Coronation medal which were awarded to a former 'Old Boy' of Shore who later became a Master. The medals are named on the reverse and the Coronation medal is in its original card box of issue with his name on the front. There are are also a few badges and buttons etc. He died in 1954.

John Geoffrey Servant was born in Pietermaritzburg – South Africa on 26 August 1923. He attested for service on 12 September 1944. Serving with the S.A.A.C. (Royal Natal Carbineers). He served in the Middle East, November-December 1944 and in Italy from December 1944-August 1945. He was demobilised in November 1945. Stolen during a burglary in Pietermaritzburg – South Africa in January 2001. along with his Italy Star & 1939-1945 War Medals, all officially named. These medals were subsequently sold at auction be Dix Noonan Webb (London) on 2 March 2005, been unable to trace further.

William Arthur Servant (4649) attested for the 8th South African Horse on 19 April 1916, aged 24 years. He served in East Africa and was discharged on 25 March 1917. Stolen during a burglary in Pietermaritzburg – South Africa in January 2001. These medals were subsequently sold at auction be Dix Noonan Webb (London) on 2 March 2005.

I am searching for the First World War medals of Thomas William ROFE. He took part in the battle of the Somme and sadly passed away of the 15th February 1917. Rank Lance Corporal. Thomas was British born in Kent. I am seeking both his Victory Medal and British War Medal + the Memorial Plaque (Dead Man's Penny) pertaining to Thomas William Rofe.

The descendants of William George COLE are searching for his missing war medals. William George COLE (real name) served in the 53rd Battalion, AIF (Australian Imperial Force) during the Great War, on the Western Front. At one time, he enlisted under the alias of William George BELL. He was killed in action on 26th September, 1917. His medals left the family in the 1980's and are greatly missed. Any help in recovering the medals would be really appreciated. I have listed these medals also under the name of William George COLE as we are not entirely sure which inscriptions may be on the missing medals.

The descendants of William George COLE are searching for his missing war medals. William George COLE (real name) served in the 53rd Battalion, AIF (Australian Imperial Force) during the Great War, on the Western Front. At one time, he enlisted under the alias of William George BELL. He was killed in action on 26th September, 1917. His medals left the family in the 1980's and are greatly missed. Any help in recovering the medals would be really appreciated. I have listed these medals also under the name of William George COLE as we are not entirely sure which inscriptions may be on the missing medals.

Military Medal Awarded posthumously to Albert LYNE for an act of bravery in October 1918 in France/Belgium to Albert Charles Lyne at Private in the London Scottish Regiment. He died 31st October 1918.

The First World War medals awarded to Francis William BYROM sold on eBay way back in 2011. And his descendants have absolutely no idea how or why the medals left their family? Francis was awarded the 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal but the medals which formed the eBay sale were a broken set; with only the British War Medal and Victory Medal being a part of the online auction. Francis William BYROM according to the First World War Embarkation Roll was allocated the Service number 1387, Rank Private and served with the 5 LHR [Light Horse Regiment] - 11 to 14 Reinforcements (October 1915 - January 1916) Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918 Date of Embarkation 04 October 1915 Place of embarkation Sydney Ship Embarked On HMAT Mashobra A47. He served with the Light Horse in the Sinai-Palestine campaign and was discharged in Australia on the 27th of June, 1919. If you were the purchaser of these medals back in 2011, then Medals Gone Missing would be very grateful to hear from you.

Looking for my grandfathers medals that have been missing for about 25 years, since around 1993. My grandfather, Roy Gordon CLARKE, started the Second World War in the army before moving to the air force. According to the World War Two Nominal Roll, my grandfather's details are as follows:- Service Number 41941 Date of Birth 3 Sep 1918 Place of Birth WINDSOR, VIC Date of Enlistment 28 Jul 1941 Locality on Enlistment WINDSOR, VIC Place of Enlistment MELBOURNE, VIC Next of Kin CLARKE, VALERIE Date of Discharge 4 Apr 1946 Rank Corporal Posting at Discharge 2 OPERATIONAL TRAINING UNIT. Any assistance in helping my family to recover these missing war service medals would be greatly appreciated.

The descendants of Claude Hubert BURGESS are attempting to locate his missing war service medals. Claude had six children and all inquiries within the family indicate that none of them know the whereabouts of his medals. His family have been searching for the medals for over eighteen years since his death on 30th August 2000. At the time of his death a person unrelated to their family had control of his possessions and subsequently the medals were not returned to his children. Claude's details as recorded in the World War Two Nominal Roll are as follows:- Australian Army Service Number NX3604 Date of Birth 11 Jun 1913 Place of Birth CANOWINDRA, NSW Date of Enlistment 3 Nov 1939 Locality on Enlistment FAIRFIELD, NSW Place of Enlistment SYDNEY, NSW Next of Kin BURGESS, EILEEN Date of Discharge 5 Nov 1945 Rank Lance Sergeant Posting at Discharge 2/1 AUSTRALIAN FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS. His medals consist of the 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal, 1939-1945 War Medal and 1939-1945 Australia Service Medal. It appears he was also awarded the Efficiency Medal and the World War Two Greek Medal. Any assistance to help this family recover their father's medals would be greatly appreciated.