- Country/ Organization: Great Britain
- Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
- Type: Medals & Ribbons
- Conflict: World War II (1939-1945)
- Service: Army
- Era: 1914-1945
- Featured Refinements: Medal Group
Posts tagged battle
A WW2 Efficiency medal 2 bar group mounted for wear. 1939-45 Star medal and War medal unnamed as issued. KGvi Efficiency Medal officially named to 2566135 CPL W. Garrod was an acting L/Sjt serving in 51 Highland Division Signal Company when he was captured and made POW during the Battle of France in 1940. He was held at Stalag 383 in Hohenfels. The item “WW2 MEDAL GROUP ROYAL SIGNALS 51 HIGHLAND DIVISION BATTLE OF FRANCE POW” is in sale since Wednesday, December 11, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “timt2796″ and is located in Exeter, Devon. This item can be shipped worldwide.
A FINE WW2 NEW ZEALAND MEMORIAL CROSS GROUP TO AN NCO OF THE 6TH NEW ZEALAND INFANTRY BRIGADE WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION AT THE BATTLE OF SIDI REZEGH WHERE THE BRIGADE WAS OVERRUN BY TANKS OF ROMMELS 15TH PANZER DIVISION. 1939-45 STAR, AFRICA STAR, DEFENCE MEDAL, WAR. MEMORIAL CROSS IN CASE OF ISSUE 30484 CPL. Note 8 impressed in error. 30494 Corporal Arthur Vincent Hudson, son of Mrs M. Was born on the 13th October 1918. He enlisted on the 8th January 1940 and was quickly advanced to Corporal by March 1940. This probably due to prior service as a Cadet. Initially serving with the 22nd battalion New Zealand Infantry, he embarked with the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF), 2nd Echelon on 1st May 1940. He transferred to HQ, 7th Infantry Brigade and then to HQ 6th Infantry Brigade on the 3rd January 1941, entering the Middle East Theatre on 5th Match 1941. On the 6th June 1941 he was admitted to 54 General Hospital but was released back to HQ 6th Infantry Brigade on the 11th June. During late November the 6th NZ Infantry Brigade 24th, 25th and 26th Battalions was very heavily involved in the battle of Sidi Rezegh during the attempt to relive Tobruk. By 30 November, the Brigade was surrounded and after midday the Italian Ariete Division and 15th Panzer Division began attacking with tanks and infantry. Despite the support of anti-tank guns, both 24th and 26th Battalions were overrun. The survivors, and what remained of 25th Battalion, managed to withdraw before Sidi Rezegh was overrun. It was at this time that Corporal Hudson was killed in action; on the 1st of December 1941. He is buried in the. PLEASE NOTE; If you have any questions and require more images please get in touch. SEE MY OTHER AUCTIONS FOR SIMILAR ITEMS. KEYWORDS: MEDAL MEDALS BOER KILLED WOUNDED BRIGADE AWARD CAPTAIN COMMANDER LIEUTENANT OFFICER KILLED WOUNDED 1815 AUSTRALIAN NEW ZEALAND ANZAC AIF GALLANTRY SOMME YPRES GALLIPOLI LIGHT HORSE INFANTRY BATTALION. The item “WW2 NEW ZEALAND MEMORIAL CROSS MEDAL GROUP KIA BATTLE OF SIDI REZEGH 1941″ is in sale since Sunday, October 20, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “albatrosj1″ and is located in SCOTLAND. This item can be shipped worldwide.
A FINE WW2 NEW ZEALAND MEMORIAL CROSS GROUP TO AN NCO OF THE 6TH NEW ZEALAND INFANTRY BRIGADE WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION AT THE BATTLE OF SIDI REZEGH WHERE THE BRIGADE WAS OVERRUN BY TANKS OF ROMMELS 15TH PANZER DIVISION. 1939-45 STAR, AFRICA STAR, DEFENCE MEDAL, WAR. MEMORIAL CROSS IN CASE OF ISSUE 30484 CPL. Note 8 impressed in error. 30494 Corporal Arthur Vincent Hudson, son of Mrs M. Was born on the 13th October 1918. He enlisted on the 8th January 1940 and was quickly advanced to Corporal by March 1940. This probably due to prior service as a Cadet. Initially serving with the 22nd battalion New Zealand Infantry, he embarked with the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF), 2nd Echelon on 1st May 1940. He transferred to HQ, 7th Infantry Brigade and then to HQ 6th Infantry Brigade on the 3rd January 1941, entering the Middle East Theatre on 5th Match 1941. On the 6th June 1941 he was admitted to 54 General Hospital but was released back to HQ 6th Infantry Brigade on the 11th June. During late November the 6th NZ Infantry Brigade 24th, 25th and 26th Battalions was very heavily involved in the battle of Sidi Rezegh during the attempt to relive Tobruk. By 30 November, the Brigade was surrounded and after midday the Italian Ariete Division and 15th Panzer Division began attacking with tanks and infantry. Despite the support of anti-tank guns, both 24th and 26th Battalions were overrun. The survivors, and what remained of 25th Battalion, managed to withdraw before Sidi Rezegh was overrun. It was at this time that Corporal Hudson was killed in action; on the 1st of December 1941. He is buried in the. PLEASE NOTE; If you have any questions and require more images please get in touch. SEE MY OTHER AUCTIONS FOR SIMILAR ITEMS. KEYWORDS: MEDAL MEDALS BOER KILLED WOUNDED BRIGADE AWARD CAPTAIN COMMANDER LIEUTENANT OFFICER KILLED WOUNDED 1815 AUSTRALIAN NEW ZEALAND ANZAC AIF GALLANTRY SOMME YPRES GALLIPOLI LIGHT HORSE INFANTRY BATTALION. The item “WW2 NEW ZEALAND MEMORIAL CROSS MEDAL GROUP KIA BATTLE OF SIDI REZEGH 1941″ is in sale since Friday, September 6, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “albatrosj1″ and is located in SCOTLAND. This item can be shipped worldwide.
WWII JAPANESE MEDAL WW2 BATTLE WOUNDED BADGE ARMY SOLDIER WAR WOUND COMBAT JAPAN. 100% ORIGINAL & AUTHENTIC. EXTREMELY RARE BADGE OF THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE WAR WOUNDED SOLDIER’S ASSOCIATION, THIS IS AN EXECUTIVE / OFFICIAL’S BADGE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. IT WILL MAKE FOR AN INCREDIBLE ADDITION TO YOUR COLLECTION. Listing and template services provided by inkFrog. The item “WWII JAPANESE MEDAL WW2 BATTLE WOUNDED BADGE ARMY SOLDIER WAR WOUND COMBAT JAPAN” is in sale since Wednesday, August 14, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\Japan\Medals, Pins & Ribbons”. The seller is “happiest1657″ and is located in United States of America. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Australia.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
- ww2 Japanese Army Navy IJN IJA SNLF rare: WWII MEDAL BADGE JAPAN sake cup vintage
FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION -WORLD WAR 1 -VICTORY MEDAL W/FOUR BATTLE CAMPAIGN BAR CLASPS-GOOD CONDITION ALL AROUND-PATINA-RIBBON A EXCELLENT CONDITION FOR A HUNDRED YEAR OLD MEDAL- IN THIS CONFLICT/WAR WERE SACRIFICED MANY MEN TO KEEP US FREE-THE HORROR OF IT CANNOT BE IMAGINED AS MEN STRUGGLED DAY TO DAY IN THE TRENCHES AND FOUGHT OFF GAS ATTACKS AS THEY WENT OVER THE TOP-WE TODAY HAVE NO CONCEPTION OF THE SACRIFICES AND COURAGE IT TOOK TO DEAL WITH THIS HORROR-NOW MANY -IF NOT ALL HAVE PASSED AWAY-AND THEIR LEGACY IS ENSHRINED IN THIS MEDAL AND MANY OTHER PLACES- OWN A PIECE OF HISTORY AND TELL YOUR CHILDREN WHAT A GREAT NATION WE ARE-THE MEDAL FOR CIVILIZATION TO END ALL WARS-MANY MILLIONS DIED TO KEEP US FREE-LET US NEVER FORGET OUR MEN AND WOMEN WHO FOUGHT TO KEEP US FREE- ALSO KEEP OUR CURRENT MEN AND WOMEN IN ALL BRANCHES OF MILITARY IN OUR HEARTS AND PRAYERS-ANY QUESTIONS-PLEASE ASK-HAVE A GREAT WEEK. CRITERIA The World War I Victory Medal was awarded for military service during the First World War. It was awarded for active service between April 6, 1917, and November 11, 1918; for service with the American Expeditionary Forces in European Russia between November 12, 1918, and August 5, 1919; or for service with the American Expeditionary Forces in Siberia between November 23, 1918, and April 1, 1920. The following battle clasps, inscribed with a battle’s name, were worn on the medal to denote participation in major ground conflicts. Aisne (May 27 to June 5, 1918). Aisne-Marne (July 18 to August 6, 1918). Cambrai (May 12 to December 4, 1917). Champagne-Marne (July 15-18, 1918). Lys (April 9-27, 1918). Meuse-Argonne September 26 to Nov. Montdidier-Noyon (June 9-13, 1918). Oise-Aisne (August 18 to November 11, 1918). Mihiel (September 12-16, 1918). Somme-Defensive (March 21 to April 6, 1918). Somme-Offensive (August 8 to November 11, 1918). Vittorio-Veneto (October 24 to November 4, 1918). Ypres-Lys (August 19 to November 11, 1918). The item “WORLD WAR 1 VICTORY MEDAL withFOUR BATTLE STARS” is in sale since Sunday, January 6, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW I (1914-18)\Original Period Items\United States\Medals, Pins & Ribbons”. The seller is “vonhorsten” and is located in Huntsville, Alabama. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
WW2 Battle Of The Bulge Named Medal Grouping. This is a very special collection of medals and personal effects of Robert T. Murrell: Patton’s 3rd Army – 80th Infantry Division Company M 318th Infantry Regiment. There is an entire online personal account of this gentleman which can be found at this link. This is an absolutely incredable piece of WW2 history. Robert was also the historian post war for the 80th division and wrote a book on them. Don’t pass this incredible piece of history by as you will not find another one like it. Condition is as seen in photos. Very nice addition to any collection. Don’t miss out on this great piece. If you have any questions please feel free to ask and we will anwser to the best of our abilities! All sales are final and as is. Thank you and have a great day! The item “WW2 Battle Of The Bulge Named Medal Grouping Army Air Corp/Army 80th division” is in sale since Friday, May 3, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Medals & Ribbons”. The seller is “magimercantile18″ and is located in Reading, Pennsylvania. This item can be shipped to United States.
FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION -WORLD WAR 1 -VICTORY MEDAL W/FIVE BATTLE CAMPAIGN BAR CLASPS-GOOD CONDITION ALL AROUND-PATINA-RIBBON A BIT WORN FOR A HUNDRED YEAR OLD MEDAL-THIS WAR WERE SACRIFICED THOUSANDS OF MEN AND WOMEN TO KEEP US FREE-THE HORROR OF IT CANNOT BE IMAGINED AS MEN STRUGGLED DAY TO DAY IN THE TRENCHES AND FOUGHT OFF GAS ATTACKS AS THEY WENT OVER THE TOP-WE TODAY HAVE NO CONCEPTION OF THE SACRIFICES AND COURAGE IT TOOK TO DEAL WITH THIS HORROR-NOW MANY -IF NOT ALL HAVE PASSED AWAY-AND THEIR LEGACY IS ENSHRINED IN THIS MEDAL AND MANY OTHER PLACES- OWN A PIECE OF HISTORY AND TELL YOUR CHILDREN WHAT A GREAT NATION WE ARE-THE MEDAL FOR CIVILIZATION TO END ALL WARS-MANY MILLIONS DIED TO KEEP US FREE-LET US NEVER FORGET OUR MEN AND WOMEN WHO FOUGHT TO KEEP US FREE-ANY QUESTIONS-PLEASE ASK-HAVE A GREAT WEEK. CRITERIA The World War I Victory Medal was awarded for military service during the First World War. It was awarded for active service between April 6, 1917, and November 11, 1918; for service with the American Expeditionary Forces in European Russia between November 12, 1918, and August 5, 1919; or for service with the American Expeditionary Forces in Siberia between November 23, 1918, and April 1, 1920. The following battle clasps, inscribed with a battle’s name, were worn on the medal to denote participation in major ground conflicts. Aisne (May 27 to June 5, 1918). Aisne-Marne (July 18 to August 6, 1918). Cambrai (May 12 to December 4, 1917). Champagne-Marne (July 15-18, 1918). Lys (April 9-27, 1918). Meuse-Argonne September 26 to Nov. Montdidier-Noyon (June 9-13, 1918). Oise-Aisne (August 18 to November 11, 1918). Mihiel (September 12-16, 1918). Somme-Defensive (March 21 to April 6, 1918). Somme-Offensive (August 8 to November 11, 1918). Vittorio-Veneto (October 24 to November 4, 1918). Ypres-Lys (August 19 to November 11, 1918). The item “WORLD WAR 1 VICTORY MEDAL With5 BATTLE STARS” is in sale since Monday, December 31, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW I (1914-18)\Original Period Items\United States\Medals, Pins & Ribbons”. The seller is “vonhorsten” and is located in Huntsville, Alabama. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Australia.
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
WW1 USMC Museum quality medal group for. GALLANTRY IN ACTION AT BELLEAU WOODS FRANCE, JUNE 6-12 1918, WHILE ATTENDING TO THE WOUNDED UNDER ENEMY FIRE. Silver Star is gov’t engraved to WILLIAM PARRY. He was a Private, and member of the 51st Co. 2D BN, 5th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Brigade, 2D Division, American Expeditionary Forces, France. Also included is his rim numbered Good Conduct, WW1 Victory Medal with 5 campaign bars, Croix de Guerre, Verdun Medal, French Medal, and the state and city medals from the state of New York. Parry was from the City of Rochester and that medal is engraved with his name was well. Rare opportunity to own a Belleau Wood Marine Corps group. Photos of Parry are not included, but paper copy of citation is. See close up pics for overall condition. 2nd Battalion 5th Marines was formed on July 1, 1914, and immediately sailed to the Caribbean to quell political turmoil in the. In June 1917, as part of the. United States’ entry into World War I. The battalion sailed for France with the rest of the 5th Marine Regiment and the. At the time the battalion was composed of four companies; the. They fought during the. Battle of Belleau Wood. Campaign and were twice awarded the French. To this day, members of the Battalion wear the French. The item “WW1 USMC Engraved Silver Star Medal Group for Battle of Belleau Wood AEF France” is in sale since Monday, April 15, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW I (1914-18)\Original Period Items\United States\Medals, Pins & Ribbons”. The seller is “texasaggiegirl00″ and is located in Loomis, California. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States