MAY 2025 UPDATE #1

Large sepia photograph of a Royal Naval Landing Party comprising one R.N. Lieutenant, 2 Sub-Lieuts & 8 Ratings (Unsuitable for posting - Collection only)

£ 25.00

SKU: 61156

APRIL 2025 UPDATE #2

Uncommon 1914/15 TRIO to DEAL-3435-S- PTE Tom OGDEN R.M. Born Werneth, Oldham. Enlisted 25/1/15. On Active Service with the Royal Marines Medical Unit, R.N.D. at the Dardanelles 1915-16 & then in France until wounded by a Gas Shell 14/3/18

£ 165.00

SKU: 61117

MARCH 2025 UPDATE #3

VICTORY MEDAL to SURG.PROB. Richard Alex Dudley Jefferson BERNHART R.N.V.R. Wartime Medical Student at the Middlesex Hospital who joined the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve as Surgeon Probationer, with Seniority from 26/4/17. Uncommon Officers' rank

£ 75.00

SKU: 61071

MARCH 2025 UPDATE #2

1914/15 STAR to TS.4511 Charles Cane McQUE TR. R.N.R. Born Jarrow-on-Tyne. Enrolled as a Trimmer in the Royal Naval Reserve 25/10/15. Served on HMT Bega until 18/6/17, the date this vessel was torpedoed, but survived so may have been on shore leave

£ 35.00

SKU: 61041

MARCH 2025 UPDATE #2

WW1 I.D.TAG made from a French coin named to C-2677 SEAMAN Thomas Henry Tremethick COTTON R.N.R. Born Newlyn. Member of Wesleyan Church. Joined Royal Naval Reserve 1902, served in WW1 & was awarded the RNR LS&GC Medal in 1919

£ 20.00

SKU: 61042

MARCH 2025 UPDATE #1

1914/15 STAR to S.T.1376 Lyne FURMIDGE TR. R.N.R. Born Ormesby. Joined the Royal Naval Reserve 2/6/15 & served as a Trimmer on several Hired Trawlers during WW1 until discharged 25/1/19. Awarded a War Gratuity & Naval Prize Fund money

£ 30.00

SKU: 61003

MARCH 2025 UPDATE #1

BRITISH WAR MEDAL to 1600S.T. Charles JONES TR. R.N.R. Born Swansea. Enrolled in Royal Naval Reserve 8/6/15. During WW1 he was guilty of desertion, burglary etc & spent several months in cells. Awarded a War Gratuity & share of the Naval Prize Fund

£ 35.00

SKU: 61002

MARCH 2025 UPDATE #1

1914/15 TRIO to ES.278 Joseph SUTTON ENGN. R.N.R. Born Milford Haven. Joined the Royal Naval Reserve 7/8/14 & served on HMS Cygnet & HMS Puffin during WW1. Awarded a War Gratuity & a share of the Naval Prize Money

£ 70.00

SKU: 61001

FEBRUARY 2025 UPDATE #2

BRITISH WAR MEDAL to 808SD Frederick MILLINGTON D.H. R.N.R. Born Halifax. Joined Tyneside Division, R.N.Div & transferred to Royal Naval Reserve 8/5/15. Served as Deck Hand with the Auxiliary Patrol. Discharged with Disability Gratuity 1918

£ 35.00

SKU: 60080

JANUARY 2025 UPDATE #2

COLFE'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL Bronze Sports Medallion to the patriotically named David Haig ELLIS, a member of the Cross-Country team who also competed in the High Jump, 100 yards & 220 yards races. In WW2 he joined the RN & was commissioned Sub-Lieut RNVR

£ 30.00

SKU: 60035

JANUARY 2025 UPDATE #1

1914 STAR & old copy 'AUG-NOV 1914' Clasp to 7887 PTE Frank Henry DUMPER S.WALES BORD. Born Bishop's Waltham. Served Royal Navy 1901-02. To France 13/8/14 with 1st South Wales Borderers. KIA F&F 4/10/14. Commemorated on La Ferte-sous-Jouarre Memorial

£ 175.00

SKU: 60019

JANUARY 2025 UPDATE #1

ON SALE

Original 'MINE CLEARANCE SERVICE' White Metal Arm Badge, worn briefly from 1919 when the Mine Clearance Service was established to clear sea mines. The MCS was administered by the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve until disbanded in 1920 - ON SALE

£ 60.00 ~~£ 65.00~~ You Save 8%

SKU: 60001

DECEMBER 2024 UPDATE #2

GRAVETT BROTHERS from Hove: (1) 1914/15 STAR to S.1-334 Charles David GRAVETT ORD. R.N.V.R. Served on HMS HAWKE & KIA North Sea 15/10/14; & (2) 1914/15 STAR to L-10529 PTE Edwin Thomas GRAVETT R.SUSS.R. KIA Aubers 9/5/15 with 2nd Royal Sussex Regt

£ 175.00

SKU: 59688

SEPTEMBER 2024 UPDATE

1914/15 STAR to PO-890 PTE George William KENNEWELL R.M.L.I. Born Gainsborough. To Gallipoli with Portsmouth Battn, Royal Marine Light Infantry, R.N.Division. KIA Gallipoli 24/6/15 & was buried in Redoubt Cemetery, Helles

£ 120.00

SKU: 59333

JULY 2024 UPDATE #2

VICTORY MEDAL to 196903 Charles Norman PEARN P.O. R.N. Born Plymouth. Served in HMS Magnificent during the Dardanelles campaign 1915 & took part in evacuation of Allied troops from Suvla Bay. Died St Budeaux 1922

£ 32.00

SKU: 59282

JULY 2024 UPDATE #1

ON SALE

'RN-' Prefixed SILVER WAR BADGE as issued to W. H. DAVIES, a Donkeyman in the Mercantile Marine Reserve. Reverse officially numbered 'RN30711' - ON SALE

£ 45.00 ~~£ 50.00~~ You Save 10%

SKU: 59252

JULY 2024 UPDATE #1

1914/15 STAR to 127495 John LEAN S.P.O. R.N. Born Landport. Joined Royal Navy 1/5/1885 & was awarded the Victorian LS&GC Medal 10/11/98. In October 1914 he was serving in HMS VENUS when she captured 2 German merchantmen

£ 38.00

SKU: 59251

JUNE 2024 UPDATE #2

UNIQUE MEMORIAL PLAQUE to T/LIEUT John Wilson ALEXANDER R.N.R. Born Bute, Rothesay. Commissioned 4/12/17. KIA Mediterranean 29/4/18 when German UB-48 torpedoed & sank his Tug 'Dalkeith' off Sardinia during the salvage of S.S. 'Kingstonian'

£ 195.00

SKU: 59223

DECEMBER 2023 UPDATE #2

BRITISH WAR MEDAL to J.A.F.X.FERNANDES - Believed to be a Goan Indian & Christian who served in the Mercantile Marine during WW1

£ 60.00

SKU: 58507

DECEMBER 2023 UPDATE #2

BRITISH WAR MEDAL to J.15213 William Henry POTTER L.S. R.N. Born Worcester. Joined the Royal Navy 1909 & was promoted Chief Petty Officer 1926. Pensioned in 1931, he re-joined in 1940 & was immediately discharged 'Permanently Unfit for Naval Service'

£ 28.00

SKU: 58506

DECEMBER 2023 UPDATE #1

BRITISH WAR MEDAL to 128962 Daniel JEFFREE Chief Petty Officer, R.N. Born Broadwater. Served in the Royal Navy for 35 years (1884-1919) although there's no sign of him being awarded a LS&GC Medal. Also served as a Lymington Coast Guard 1910-13

£ 32.00

SKU: 58465

OCTOBER 2023 UPDATE #2

BWM & VICTORY MEDAL to 2nd LIEUT Joseph Bland PEARSON R.A.F. Mining Surveyor from Houghton-le-Spring. Joined Royal Flying Corps 1917. Commissioned 2nd Lieut & served as Sopwith Dolphin Pilot, 23rd Squadron RAF from 23/10/18. Joined the RAFVR in WW2

£ 175.00

SKU: 58378

OCTOBER 2023 UPDATE #1

VICTORY MEDAL to G.REID, TRIMMER, M.M.R. The Mercantile Marine Reserve was an unusual unit, formed 1916 for merchant officers & seamen who served on commissioned vessels whilst retaining aspects of their civilian pay & benefits. Disbanded 1920

£ 75.00

SKU: 58354

FEBRUARY 2023 UPDATE #1

VICTORY MEDAL to J-64078 William Henry TINDALL A.B. R.N. Born Plumstead. Served in the R-class destroyer 'HMS Retriever' from 11/9/18 until demobilised 29/5/19. In 1939 he was living at Sutton Scotney, Winchester

£ 22.00

SKU: 57245