Missing Medals

Donald GRANT was born in Nigg, Scotland. He fought at the battle of Maida and received the general service medal for his actions there. He was with the 78th Regiment of Foot (Ross-shire Buffs). We believe the medal and bar ended up in New Zealand and we would dearly like to locate it.

I’m searching for my Great Grandfathers medals. He was part of the BEF (British Expeditionary Force). His name was James CARR and he served with the 2nd Battalion of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. He died in Mons on 26th August 1914. As such, he was awarded the 1914 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal. Any assistance to help my family to recover these missing medals would be very much appreciated.

I am searching for the missing First World War Medals of Sidney Edwin BURKE. The medals were separate. WWI Victory Medal and British War Medal

I am searching for the missing Second World War service medals awarded to Captain C.J. ELCOATE. The missing war medals consist of the Military Cross, 1939-1945 Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, 1939-1945 War Medal and Territorial Service Medal with ribbons mounted with a large pin to fix to a uniform. At least one of the Medals is inscribed C.J. Elcoate. Any assistance to help me locate these missing medals, or any information at all would be greatly appreciated.

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.

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.

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.

I am trying to find my grandfathers WWI medals. His name was Arthur Thomas COOPER and he was awarded the British War Medal and the Victory Medal. My grandfather received his medals from the Department of the Army in 1942. The medals were at my father’s house many years ago, but have gone missing. I have some of my grandfather’s WWI uniform badges and would love to find his medals.