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WW2 South African Medal Group ANCELL Cavalry / Armoured Cars

WW2 South African Medal Group ANCELL Cavalry / Armoured Cars

WW2 South African Medal Group ANCELL Cavalry / Armoured Cars

WW2 South African Medal Group ANCELL Cavalry / Armoured Cars

WW2 South African Medal Group ANCELL Cavalry / Armoured Cars

WW2 South African Medal Group ANCELL Cavalry / Armoured Cars

WW2 South African Medal Group ANCELL Cavalry / Armoured Cars

WW2 South African Medal Group ANCELL Cavalry / Armoured Cars

WW2 South African Medal Group ANCELL Cavalry / Armoured Cars

WW2 South African Medal Group ANCELL Cavalry / Armoured Cars

WW2 South African Medal Group ANCELL Cavalry / Armoured Cars

WW2 South African Medal Group ANCELL Cavalry / Armoured Cars

WW2 South African Medal Group ANCELL Cavalry / Armoured Cars

WW2 South African potential casualty medal group to Warrant Officer E. Ansell, Imperial Light Horse and South African Armoured Corps, comprising of. John Chard Decoration numbered 27 and privately engraved to W. 1939-45 Star named to 31345 E. Africa Star with 8. Army Clasp named to 31345 E. Italy Star named to 31345 E. 1939-45 Defence Medal named to 31345 E. 1939-45 War Medal named to 31345 E. South Africa Service Medal – named to 31345 E. 1953 Coronation Medal privately engraved to E. Territorial Efficiency Medal, South African Type, with Clasp engraved to No. JCD awarded in 1955, Efficiency medal awarded in 1943 and issued in 45, clasp also confirmed in 1945 and awarded in 1947. Ancell began his career in 1932, joining the 1. Imperial Light Horse as a Private. Served from 1932 to 40 with the 1. Imperial Light Horse, then the 2. ILH for 3 months in 1940, before returning to the 1. In the middle of the same year. He served with the 1. Until 1942 when we transferred to the 6. He continued to serve with them until 1946. His service must have continued beyond then as he received the John Chard Decoration in 1955 and is shown in a publication as a CSM in 1949. He also received the 1953 Coronation Medal (confirmed). Believed to have been wounded in June 1944, taking a gunshot wound to the left side of his face and hand, however, there is only a written note to this effect and no evidence is provided to support this. A strong WW2 long serving territorial South African efficiency medal group to cavalry and armoured cars. The item “WW2 South African Medal Group ANCELL Cavalry / Armoured Cars” is in sale since Sunday, April 18, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “vladtheman03″ and is located in Cheltenham. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Australia, United States, Bahrain, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, China, Israel, Hong Kong, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Bolivia, Barbados, Brunei darussalam, Cayman islands, Egypt, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, French guiana, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Macao, Monaco, Maldives, Martinique, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Saudi arabia, South africa, United arab emirates, Ukraine, Chile, Bahamas, Colombia, Costa rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Kuwait, Panama, Qatar, Trinidad and tobago, Uruguay.

MEDALS-ORIGINAL WW1 1914-15 DELVILLE WOOD TRIO 4th SOUTH AFRICAN SCOTTISH

MEDALS-ORIGINAL WW1 1914-15 DELVILLE WOOD TRIO 4th SOUTH AFRICAN SCOTTISH

MEDALS-ORIGINAL WW1 1914-15 DELVILLE WOOD TRIO 4th SOUTH AFRICAN SCOTTISH

1914-15 STAR – CPL J C RICE S A S C M T (SOUTH AFRICAN SERVICE CORPS MECHANICAL TRANSPORT). BWM – L/CPL J C PRICE 4 SAI (SOUTH AFRICAN SCOTTISH). BI-LINGUAL VICTORY MEDAL L/CPL J C RICE 4 SAI (SOUTH AFRICAN SCOTTISH). CONFIRMED ON ROLL PRESENT AT THE BATTLE OF DELVILLE WOOD AND WOUNDED. IN GOOD CONDITION AND NAMED CORRECTLY AND COMES IN A PROTECTIVE MEDAL ENVELOPE Check out my other items. Be sure to add me to your favourites list. The item “MEDALS-ORIGINAL WW1 1914-15 DELVILLE WOOD TRIO 4th SOUTH AFRICAN SCOTTISH” is in sale since Sunday, October 4, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “medalermania” and is located in macclesfield. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Country/ Organization: Great Britain
  • Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
  • Type: Medals & Ribbons
  • Conflict: WW1 MEDALS
  • Service: Army
  • Era: 1914-1945

Ww 2 South African Nmc Army Group Of 6 Court Mounted Medals, 3 Insignia + Photo

Ww 2 South African Nmc Army Group Of 6 Court Mounted Medals, 3 Insignia + Photo

Ww 2 South African Nmc Army Group Of 6 Court Mounted Medals, 3 Insignia + Photo

Ww 2 South African Nmc Army Group Of 6 Court Mounted Medals, 3 Insignia + Photo

Ww 2 South African Nmc Army Group Of 6 Court Mounted Medals, 3 Insignia + Photo

Ww 2 South African Nmc Army Group Of 6 Court Mounted Medals, 3 Insignia + Photo

Ww 2 South African Nmc Army Group Of 6 Court Mounted Medals, 3 Insignia + Photo

Ww 2 South African Nmc Army Group Of 6 Court Mounted Medals, 3 Insignia + Photo

A BEAUTIFUL AND COMPLETE SET OF 6 COURT MOUNTED MEDALS. GROENER SERVED IN AFRICA AND ITALY. ALL MEDALS ARE CORRECTLY NAMED AND NUMBERED TO C568142 J. GROENER AS PER SOUTH AFRICAN MILITARY MEDAL REGULATIONS. THE LETTER “C” BEFORE HIS SERIAL NUMBER STANDS FOR COLORED. THE SOUTH AFRICANS DENOTED THE RACE OF MANY OF ITS SOLDIERS. THE 3 ITEMS OF INSIGNIA AS WORN BY NATIVE MILITARY CORP SOLDIERS ARE INCLUDED AS SHOWN AS IS THE BI-LINGUAL PHOTO CARD. THE 1 PHOTOCOPIED PHOTO IS ALSO INCLUDED. IF YOU REQUIRE ADDITIONAL PHOTOS OR ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE ASK. THANK YOU & HAPPY HUNTING! The item “WW 2 SOUTH AFRICAN NMC ARMY GROUP OF 6 COURT MOUNTED MEDALS, 3 INSIGNIA + PHOTO” is in sale since Saturday, January 23, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\Great Britain\Medals, Pins & Ribbons”. The seller is “sftrooper86″ and is located in Phoenix, Arizona. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Region of Origin: Great Britain
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: South Africa
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)

WW2 Grouping W. I. A African American Soldier 369th Infantry Medals Antique U. S

WW2 Grouping W. I. A African American Soldier 369th Infantry Medals Antique U. S

WW2 Grouping W. I. A African American Soldier 369th Infantry Medals Antique U. S

WW2 Grouping W. I. A African American Soldier 369th Infantry Medals Antique U. S

WW2 Grouping W. I. A African American Soldier 369th Infantry Medals Antique U. S

WW2 Grouping W. I. A African American Soldier 369th Infantry Medals Antique U. S

WW2 Grouping W. I. A African American Soldier 369th Infantry Medals Antique U. S

WW2 Grouping W. I. A African American Soldier 369th Infantry Medals Antique U. S

WW2 Grouping W. I. A African American Soldier 369th Infantry Medals Antique U. S

WW2 Grouping W. I. A African American Soldier 369th Infantry Medals Antique U. S

A African American Soldier. Clarence J Cooper was born 1912 in New York and enlisted in New York City in 1/13/1941. He lived at 108 w 141st NY 30, NY. A true Harlem HellFighter! Death July 19 1998. Tampa Hills borough Florida. Married Evelyn March 23 1946. In May 1942, the. Infantry Regiment was re-established as an element of the 93rd Infantry Division (Colored). Although not listed as a New York National Guard unit. It was deployed overseas and participated in labor and se. Curity operations in the. Activated on May 15, 1942, at Fort Huachuca, Arizona. Ninety-third Infantry Division was the first segregated division-size infantry unit mobilized during the Second World War. Composed of White general staff officers and African American junior officers and enlisted men, the Ninety-third was made up of the draftee. And the veteran 368th and the 25th Infantry Regiments along with an assortment of field battalions and companies. After its formation, the division conducted its basic training at Fort Huachuca, before heading to Louisiana. During the spring of 1943 where the unit staged field operations against the Eighty-fifth Infantry Division during the Third Army. In late 1943, the Ninety-third moved westward to California. Where the unit went through desert training exercises before departing from the United States for the South Pacific Theater of Operations in January, 1944. After being placed under the command of the Fourteenth Corps, the Ninety-third division was largely deployed in combat support positions throughout the theater, relieving companies and regiments of the Americal Division and the all-white Thirty-seventh Infantry Division on Guadalcanal, Bougainville, New Georgia, and Green Islands in what are now the Solomon Islands. And Bougainville Island which is part of New Guinea. While in the area, senior army commanders heavily criticized the division and Washington officials after one of its companies allegedly became disoriented after encountering heavy enemy fire during a routine combat mission on Bougainville Island in April of 1944. Although an inspector generals investigation of the incident had cleared the troops of misconduct, rumors surrounding the incident followed the unit as it moved throughout the Pacific area during the war. While serving on Morotai Island, division troops engaged in subduing and capturing Japanese forces stationed in the area. There, division patrols earned the distinction of capturing Colonel Muisu Ouichi, the highest-ranking Japanese prisoner of war in the Pacific war. Engraved Named Medal and box show honest wear for its age. Lapel pin was cracked and repaired in its past. Shows that it was used by the veteran post war most likely during the conventions he attended. Unsure of exactly when Clarence J Cooper was Wounded. Also present is a veterans of U. American Legion Medal with white button and a 61st National Convention 1960 Reunion medal for a convention in Detroit Michigan. Please contact for additional photos. The item “WW2 Grouping W. I. A African American Soldier 369th Infantry Medals Antique U. S” is in sale since Saturday, April 11, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Medals & Ribbons”. The seller is “twicetouched” and is located in Clermont, Florida. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Turks and caicos islands, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay.

Cape Of Good Hope & Ww1 Medal Trio Von Broembsen South African Horse Queenstown

Cape Of Good Hope & Ww1 Medal Trio Von Broembsen South African Horse Queenstown

Cape Of Good Hope & Ww1 Medal Trio Von Broembsen South African Horse Queenstown

Cape Of Good Hope & Ww1 Medal Trio Von Broembsen South African Horse Queenstown

Cape Of Good Hope & Ww1 Medal Trio Von Broembsen South African Horse Queenstown

Cape Of Good Hope & Ww1 Medal Trio Von Broembsen South African Horse Queenstown

Cape Of Good Hope & Ww1 Medal Trio Von Broembsen South African Horse Queenstown

Cape Of Good Hope & Ww1 Medal Trio Von Broembsen South African Horse Queenstown

Cape Of Good Hope & Ww1 Medal Trio Von Broembsen South African Horse Queenstown

Cape Of Good Hope & Ww1 Medal Trio Von Broembsen South African Horse Queenstown

Cape Of Good Hope & Ww1 Medal Trio Von Broembsen South African Horse Queenstown

Offered is an original medal group, as awarded to Private G A Von Broembsen, who served in the Queenstown Rifles during the Cape of Good Hope conflict and South African Mounted Rifles & Horse during the First World War. Cape of Good Hope Service Medal 1880-97, 1 clasp BECHUANALAND, sloped engraved named PTE G. VON BROEMBSEN, QUEENSTOWN RIFLE VOLS. (66 issued to this unit); 1914/15 Star, impressed named RFM. & British War Medal & Victory Medal (Bi-lingual South Africa issue) impressed named P TE G. Medals are in generally very good condition, with very light wear overall & nicely toned overall. Medals court mounted onto a backing board for display. Medal roll included for 1st medal, as well as service summaries for units. We list militaria and coins weekly. We provide quality mounted medals, badges and historical research. We can mount your miniature or full size medals, ribbon bars or supply replacement ribbons or badges. We can also conduct military research on your behalf and value cherished objects with a current market or insured value. We run two specialist military auctions per year. Items are accurately described & photographed. Additional costs for this standard service will be added for this service based on publicly available Australia Post rates. Please note, these items are located and will be posted from Australia. We appreciate fair feedback from you once you receive the item. We aim to give you, the customer our best customer service. The item “CAPE OF GOOD HOPE & WW1 MEDAL TRIO VON BROEMBSEN SOUTH AFRICAN HORSE QUEENSTOWN” is in sale since Thursday, June 27, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\1914 – 1918 (WWI)”. The seller is “jb_military_antiques_14″ and is located in 2/135 Russell St, Morley, Perth, WA. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Product Type: Medals
  • Campaign: World War I
  • Modified Item: No
  • Era: 1800s
  • Country: ENGLAND
  • Authenticity: Original

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 1st Mounted Rifles Chapman, South African

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 1st Mounted Rifles Chapman, South African

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 1st Mounted Rifles Chapman, South African

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 1st Mounted Rifles Chapman, South African

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 1st Mounted Rifles Chapman, South African

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 1st Mounted Rifles Chapman, South African

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 1st Mounted Rifles Chapman, South African

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 1st Mounted Rifles Chapman, South African

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 1st Mounted Rifles Chapman, South African

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 1st Mounted Rifles Chapman, South African

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 1st Mounted Rifles – Chapman, South African. The 1st Mounted Rifles served in German South-West Africa as the 7th Mounted Brigade, They were formed from the 1st Natal Carbineers and are perpetuated by the Royal Natal Carbineers. The item “WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 1st Mounted Rifles Chapman, South African” is in sale since Tuesday, February 6, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW I (1914-18)\Original Period Items\Great Britain\Medals, Pins & Ribbons”. The seller is “arcticmedals” and is located in Calgary, Alberta. This item can be shipped worldwide.

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 4th / 6th South African Long, Served in Africa

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 4th / 6th South African Long, Served in Africa

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 4th / 6th South African Long, Served in Africa

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 4th / 6th South African Long, Served in Africa

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 4th / 6th South African Long, Served in Africa

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 4th / 6th South African Long, Served in Africa

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 4th / 6th South African Long, Served in Africa

1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 4th /6th South African – Long. Long 4th Infantry 6th S. The 4th served in German South-West Africa and the 6th SAI served in German South-East Africa. The item “WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 4th / 6th South African Long, Served in Africa” is in sale since Friday, June 10, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW I (1914-18)\Original Period Items\Great Britain\Medals, Pins & Ribbons”. The seller is “arcticmedals” and is located in Calgary, Alberta. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Rare WW1 Bronze British War Medal. S. A. N. L. C. (South African Native Labour Corps)

Rare WW1 Bronze British War Medal. S. A. N. L. C. (South African Native Labour Corps)

Rare WW1 Bronze British War Medal. S. A. N. L. C. (South African Native Labour Corps)

Rare WW1 Bronze British War Medal. S. A. N. L. C. (South African Native Labour Corps)

Rare WW1 Bronze British War Medal. S. A. N. L. C. (South African Native Labour Corps)

Rare WW1 Bronze British War Medal. S. A. N. L. C. (South African Native Labour Corps)

Rare WW1 Bronze British War Medal. S. A. N. L. C. (South African Native Labour Corps)

Rare WW1 Bronze British War Medal. S. A. N. L. C. (South African Native Labour Corps)

Rare WW1 Bronze British War Medal. S. A. N. L. C. (South African Native Labour Corps)

Rare WW1 Bronze British War Medal. S. A. N. L. C. (South African Native Labour Corps)

Rare WW1 Bronze British War Medal. S. A. N. L. C. (South African Native Labour Corps)

Rare WW1 Bronze British War Medal. (South African Native Labour Corps). Private Osiel Tsitso enlisted Mafeteng, Basutoland on 4th October 1917. Discharged on 30th September 1918. Bronze BWm is confirmed on both the Medal Index Card and BWM medal Roll entry, which copies of both are included. The ribbon on this is a little short. I will include with this medal a regular size piece of original ribbon. A scarce to find medal, which I currently have 3 of listed. All different units. Please view the detailed photos carefully, they provide and should be treated as the description and condition report of the item listed. Please allow me a day or so to get back to you. In my opinion they offer a great service at a reasonable price. The item “Rare WW1 Bronze British War Medal. S. A. N. L. C. (South African Native Labour Corps)” is in sale since Friday, February 1, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War I (1914-1918)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “treasures-of-britain” and is located in UK . This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Type: Medals & Ribbons
  • Era: 1914-1945
  • Service: South African Labour Corps
  • Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Conflict: World War I (1914-1918)
  • Country/ Organization: Commonwealth – South African Native
  • Featured Refinements: British WW1 Medals

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 4th Field Ambulance South African Medical Corps

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 4th Field Ambulance South African Medical Corps

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 4th Field Ambulance South African Medical Corps

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 4th Field Ambulance South African Medical Corps

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 4th Field Ambulance South African Medical Corps

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 4th Field Ambulance South African Medical Corps

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 4th Field Ambulance South African Medical Corps

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 4th Field Ambulance South African Medical Corps

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 4th Field Ambulance South African Medical Corps

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 4th Field Ambulance South African Medical Corps

WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 4th Field Ambulance South African Medical Corps. GVF Condition or better, Short, original ribbons. This unit served in East Africa, (Kenya and Tanzania) against intrepid adversaries. The item “WW1 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to 4th Field Ambulance South African Medical Corps” is in sale since Thursday, February 8, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW I (1914-18)\Original Period Items\Great Britain\Medals, Pins & Ribbons”. The seller is “arcticmedals” and is located in Calgary, Alberta. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Fantastic Rare WW1 DCM Gallantry Kings African Rifle Distinguished Conduct Medal

Fantastic Rare WW1 DCM Gallantry Kings African Rifle Distinguished Conduct Medal

Fantastic Rare WW1 DCM Gallantry Kings African Rifle Distinguished Conduct Medal

Fantastic Rare WW1 DCM Gallantry Kings African Rifle Distinguished Conduct Medal

Fantastic Rare WW1 DCM Gallantry Kings African Rifle Distinguished Conduct Medal

Fantastic Rare WW1 DCM Gallantry Kings African Rifle Distinguished Conduct Medal

Fantastic Rare WW1 DCM Gallantry Kings African Rifle Distinguished Conduct Medal

Fantastic Rare WW1 DCM Gallantry Kings African Rifle Distinguished Conduct Medal

Here we have a Fantastic Rare WW1 DCM Gallantry Kings African Rifle Distinguished Conduct Medal, Very scarce medal, only 190 ever issued and then only 24 issued to this particular regiment the 1/2 KAR Kings African Rifles, ribbon is a replacement and the front and back are quite worn due to probably being worn in Africa, this rare distinguished conduct medal has been issued to a pte in the Kings African Rfiles for outstanding gallantry and has a amazing citation which reads. R conspicuous gallantry in action at Pere P. On 6th September 1918. While his company was advancing under heavy fire he reported that the enemy were dismounting a machine gun. The order was given to charge and he was the first to go. The Company charged about twenty yards until stopped by the enemy covering party to the gun who jumped up and fired at point blank range. This man did not take cover with the rest of his party but with great coolness stood up and shot an enemy askari, and then running forward to an ant-hill ten yards away from which fire was coming, killed two native enemy NCO’s thus setting a fine example to the men of his Company and helping the advance against and defeat of two enemy Companies. The medal is correctly impressed to “4808 Pte Usi Bin Seremani 1/2 K. A. R” this would be perfect for medal collectors looking for scarce medals, gallantry enthusiasts, medal dealers, museums, lectures, ww1 collectors, antique shops and much much more! The item “Fantastic Rare WW1 DCM Gallantry Kings African Rifle Distinguished Conduct Medal” is in sale since Wednesday, May 9, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War I (1914-1918)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “knightofengland2011″ and is located in Gainsborough. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Conflict: World War I (1914-1918)
  • Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
  • Era: 1914-1945
  • Service: Army
  • Type: Medals & Ribbons
  • Country/ Organization: Great Britain
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom