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Royal Navy Officer’s WWII Casualty Group
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Royal Navy Officer’s WWII Casualty Group

£550.00
Lieutenant A.M.W. Blake Royal Navy  Killed in action 31st January 1942 when H.M.S. Belmont was sunk by a U82.  -Naval General Service Medal 1909-62 clasp Palestine 1936-1939 MID A.M.W. Blake R.N.  -1939-45 Star -Atlantic Star -Africa Star -War Medal WWII Medals unnamed as issued Lieutenant Arthur Michael William Blake Royal Navy joined as a naval cadet 1st September 1935, Midshipman 1st May 1936, Sublietenant 1st May 1938 and Lieutenant 1st September 1940. Naval cadet at Dartmouth Royal Naval College, Midshipman H.M.S. Valliant 1st May 1936, H.M.S. Ramillies 14th January 1937. H.M.S. Escort 12th January 1939, H.M.S. Encounter 24th June 1939, H.M.S. Belmont 2nd December 1941. Killed in action when H.M.S. Belmont was lost with all hands 31st January 1942, attacked by U-boat 82. H.M.S. Belmont was escorting convoys when attacked and sunk along with H.M.S. Culver about 30 miles South of Newfoundland. H.M.S. Belmont went full steam ahead to block the line of fire infront of the convoy and was rocked by 2 violent explosions. All 138 crew were lost in the sinking in the bitter cold winter’s night.  With a file of copied research  Condition as shown in photographs
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Royal Navy WW1 Trio and RFR Long Service
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Royal Navy WW1 Trio and RFR Long Service

£155.00
Able Seaman R. Hill Royal Navy -1914-15 Star (223197 R Hill A.B.RN) -British War & Victory Medals (223197 R Hill A.B.RN) -Royal Fleet Reserve LS & GC GVR First issue (223197 Ch. B. 9606 R Hill A.B.RFR) Mounted for display. Rowland Hill was born in Stratford, Essex, February 1886. He joined the Royal Navy as a boy second class in October 1902 and advanced to Able Seaman in September 1905. He transferred to the Royal Fleet Reserve in April 1913 and served WW1 H.M.S Euryalus (Cruiser) in the Dardanelles and the Royal Naval Depot Port Said. Hill subsequently served H.M Ships Osiris and Repulse before being demobilised in June 1921. Good condition as shown in photographs.
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Royal Navy WWI Trio Long Service Group
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Royal Navy WWI Trio Long Service Group

£185.00
Royal Navy WWI Trio Long Service Group J28366 Able Seaman William John Curtis Royal Navy -1914-15 Trio -Royal Navy long Service and Good Conduct Medal George V H.M.S Devonshire. Mounted for display with copy service papers. Born 19th June 1896 Lyme Regis, Dorset. Condition as shown in photographs
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Royal Navy WWI Trio Long Service Group
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Royal Navy WWI Trio Long Service Group

£195.00
Royal Navy WWI Trio Long Service Group 215257 Joseph Henry Treloar AB Royal Navy -1914-15 Trio -Royal Navy Long Service & Good Conduct Medal George V H.M.S Exmouth With copy service papers. Born 16th June 1884, Helston, Cornwall. Enlisted 16th June 1902. Condition as shown in photographs
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Royal Observer Corps Long Service Medal to a Chief Observer
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Royal Observer Corps Long Service Medal to a Chief Observer

£245.00
Chief Observer C.K. Brooking Official correction to rank. Son of Charles Brooking (WWI medals available for sale) With service details. Clive Kingdom Brooking born 5th March 1933, enrolled on 12th August 1955, had previously served in the RAF October 51-October 53 as a LAC. Rated as Leading Observer 1st April 1947 and Chief Observer 11th November 1962. His medal was issued 11th August 1967. He was discharged on 1st February 1978. Living in Dartmouth. His service no was 38972 and he was serving with 10 Group (ROC Exeter). Unusual to have service details available. Condition as shown in photographs
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Russian Convoy Pilot R.N.V.R MID and War Medals
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Russian Convoy Pilot R.N.V.R MID and War Medals

£350.00
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Lieutenant Commander Norman William Sargent -1939-45 Star -Atlantic Star Clasp France & Germany -War Medal with MID -Soviet WWII 40th Anniversary Medal Unnamed as issued Fleet Air Arms Pilot Badge Accompanied by Original issued Certificate for the Soviet Medal, WWII Campaign Medal issue slip, training certificates and extensive copy research. Served 790 Squadron, 835 Squadron and 732 Squadron. Awarded MID serving H.M.S. Nairana. Operation Hotbed, North Russian Convoys February 1945. Rated as Temporary Sublieutenant R.N.V.R. Confirmed on Seedie's Roll. Mentioned in Lord Kilbracken's 'Bring Back My Stringbag, A Swordfish at War' publication (accompanied copy). A good opportunity to add a Russian Convoy Royal Fleet Air Arm's Pilot medals to your collection. Condition as shown in photographs
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Scots Guards WWI Loos Casualty Trio
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Scots Guards WWI Loos Casualty Trio

£185.00
-1914-15 Star, War & Victory Medal 12491 Pte. G. Mitchell S. GDS. Copy documentation, Commonwealth War graves, medal index card, regimental history and from the local newspaper, 2 modern photographs of Dunfermline War memorial. Killed in action 27th September 1915 aged 30. Son of Elizabeth Arnott 101 Nethertown, Dunfermline. Commemorated at Philosphe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe. 1 of 106 Scots Guardsmen killed in action that day during the Battle of Loos. Newspaper cutting states that he was serving in the 2nd battalion. Before the war, he was serving an apprenticeship with Messrs Henry Reid & Son and was a member of the Young Scots Society. In letter from a fellow guardsman, it states 'I am very sorry to state that our Corporal (Mitchell) was killed on the first morning of the engagement when we were laying back in the reserve trenches. A stray shell came over our way and a splinter struck poor Mitchell.' He enlisted in November 1914 and had been in France since 22nd May 1915. Condition as shown in photographs
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Silver War Badge
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Silver War Badge

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Silver War Badge Numbered 433367 Awarded to 281360 Pte. John T. Hague 4th Bn. London Regt. Enlisted 25th January 1915, discharged 6th August 1918 Condition as shown in photographs
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Singapore P.O.W. Campaign Group Attributed to Private L.H. Fisk 5th Suffolk Regt.
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Singapore P.O.W. Campaign Group Attributed to Private L.H. Fisk 5th Suffolk Regt.

£240.00
1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45, sold together with an archive of original paperwork including named documents, very fine (3) Medals mounted for display Leslie Harold Fisk was born at London on 3 April 1920. At the time of his enlistment in the 5th Battalion Suffolk Regiment he was living at Bedingfield, Suffolk. In October 1941 prior to embarking for overseas service he married Grace Clark at Cambridge. The 5th Battalion (T.A.) were part of the ill-fated 18th Division which comprised mostly of Territorials from the eastern counties, left for the Middle East in October 1941, was diverted to Singapore when Japan entered the war, arriving there on 29 January 1942. Immediately thrown into action they were involved in some early intensive actions in Malaya before retreating with the rest of the Allied forces to Singapore. Just over two weeks later Fisk and the 5th Battalion were 'put in the bag.' On 15 February 1942. Initially imprisoned at Changi, Singapore the Battalion left in cattle trucks as part of Letter Party 'R' on 31 October 1942, destination Thailand and what was to become the gruelling and hazardous work constructing the infamous Burma Thai Railway. It's testament to his resilience that he survived the privations as a prisoner of war of the Japanese. Sold together with copied research and an original archive comprising a letter from the Infantry Record office addressed to Fisk, his certificate of transfer to the Army Reserve, and his repatriated military pass with several notes issued during Japanese occupation. Condition as shown in photographs
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Special Constabulary Long Service Medal
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Special Constabulary Long Service Medal

£24.00
George VI coinage head 1937-48 issue Accompanied by box of issue showing service in the Warwickshire Special Constabulary and issue award letter from the Chief Constable dated 17th October 1950. Additionally showing he lived in Stratford Upon Avon. Condition as shown in photographs
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