Missing War Medals of SX1147 Private Ronald James TAYLOR safely in hands of Police – Family Sought

Posted on 10 July, 2013 by gary
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Second World War medals awarded to Private Ronald James TAYLOR are now in the hands of New South Wales Police and may be the proceeds of a theft.  Private Ronald James TAYLOR served during the Second World War in the 1st Australian Workshop Company and his service number was SX1147.  According to the World War Two Nominal Roll, Ronald Taylor enlisted into the Second AIF (Australian Imperial Force) on 27 November, 1939 and discharged on 11 September, 1945.  Virtually serving in the AIF for the entire term of the Second World War.  He was born on 16 March, 1914 in Adelaide, South Australia and his next of kin upon enlistment is recorded as Jean TAYLOR.  If you are a descendant of Ronald James TAYLOR or you are seeking information regarding these missing war medals, please contact the Medals Gone Missing Administrator via this website or telephone 0449 692401 in Australia.

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Gary Traynor is Administrator of the Militaria based website MEDALSGONEMISSING. The aim of this "NOT FOR PROFIT" website is to reunite families, with lost War Medals and other items of militaria which may have been awarded or issued to their ancestors. What Gary refers to as their "lost heritage". He has been actively involved in the preservation of Militaria and the researching of Military History for well over 29 years. During his travels, he has conducted numerous study trips to Gallipoli, The Western Front, Kokoda and many other major battle sites around the world. He was a member of the Australian Army Reserve (UNSWR & 4/3 RNSWR) and served for 23 years with the New South Wales Police Force. He was also priveleged to have served as a Volunteer Guide at the Australian War Memorial for a number of years. Gary now conducts tours of the Gallipoli Battlefields and the Kokoda Track in New Guinea. He leads the field in his knowledge of the beach head battlefields encompassing Buna, Gona & Sanananda. Medalsgonemissing is a website that will assist you in locating your family's lost war medals and other awards. If you have an ancestor who served in any of the British Commonwealth Armed Services at any time - and whose medals are lost/stolen or simply missing....then so long as the medals are out there - this site will help you to locate them. However the site also contains articles of interest in relation to Military History, War Memorials & Uniforms / kit. Please explore our website as there is sure to be something of interest to you.
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