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Ww2 Raf Logbook Halifax Wing Commander A. G. T. James 578 And 10 Sqn Named Medal

By admin on October 24, 2021
This entry is filed under logbook and tagged commander, halifax, james, logbook, medal, named, wing.

Ww2 Raf Logbook Halifax Wing Commander A. G. T. James 578 And 10 Sqn Named Medal

You are looking at a logbook grouping. Belonging to Pilot, Wing Commander Arthur. E, he took command of 578 Squadron after serving with 10 Squadron for a few ops at the start of August 1944 including Foret De Nieppe, St Philbert Ferne, Foret De Mormal. Then James joined 578, he took part in ops towards the end of August 1944 through to January 1945 on ops including Venlo, Calais, Sterkrade, Osnabruck, Magdeburg, he has nicely annotated D-Day 6th June 1944 and June 12th first V1 to fall on England, then later on the same page the first V-2 to fall on London on September 8th and also annotated a few ops with what the target was i. E Oil depot, V-2 Base, and Close support. James took command of 578 Squadron quite quickly due to the death of their previous, being Wing Commander D S S Wilkerson, who unfortunately died in a plane crash, post war James had a book and also unveiled the Memorial at the 578 Base at Burn. Please study the images as the make up the description of the item. Sorry no international buyers. The item “WW2 RAF LOGBOOK HALIFAX WING COMMANDER A. G. T. JAMES 578 AND 10 SQN NAMED MEDAL” is in sale since Sunday, October 3, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\RAF”. The seller is “spitfireboy2018″ and is located in Clacton-on-Sea. 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, Hong Kong, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Bolivia, Barbados, Brunei darussalam, Cayman islands, Ecuador, Egypt, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, French guiana, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Macao, Monaco, Maldives, Martinique, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Paraguay, Reunion, Saudi arabia, South africa, United arab emirates, Bahamas, Colombia, Jamaica, Panama, Philippines, Uruguay, Viet nam.

WW2 Medal Grouping To Combat Engineer Commander In The Pacific

By admin on July 3, 2021
This entry is filed under medal and tagged combat, commander, engineer, grouping, medal, pacific.

WW2 Medal Grouping To Combat Engineer Commander In The Pacific

WW2 Medal Grouping To Combat Engineer Commander In The Pacific. Condition is as seen in photos. Outstanding grouping to Victor O Wilson who was an Oklahoma native. He was a career combat engineer. Serving extensively in the pacific theater. He was a combat engineer commander in the field. He would serve with the 44th combat engineer battalion or otherwise known as the heart breakers. They saw extensive service in Korea as well especially in their roll at the frozen chosin. He would serve all the way until vietnam war and retire as a full bird Col. This grouping includes everything seen in the photos. The full wrap Lom is engraved the other is not. He also earned a BSM. The group also has many personal components of his family along with alot from his military career. 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 Medal Grouping To Combat Engineer Commander In The Pacific” is in sale since Tuesday, June 22, 2021. 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, Canada, United Kingdom, China, Mexico, Germany, Japan, France, Australia, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay.

Boer War and WW1 Medal Group of Four Commander William Malcolm Martyr Robinson

By admin on June 17, 2021
This entry is filed under boer and tagged boer, commander, four, group, malcolm, martyr, medal, robinson, william.

Boer War and WW1 Medal Group of Four Commander William Malcolm Martyr Robinson

Boer War and WW1 Medal Group of Four Commander William Malcolm Martyr Robinson, group consists of Queens South Africa medal without clasp MID. N HMS GIBRALTAR, 1914-15 star LT COMMR W M M ROBINSON R. N, British War & Victory medals COMMR W M M ROBINSON RN. Medals are swing mounted for wear and housed in Spink & Son fitted box. During the Boer War Robinson served on HMS Gibraltar as a Midshipman. He continued to serve through into WW1. He served on various Torpedo Boats. He was placed on the retirement list at his own request. He died on 21st June 1928 in Portsmouth. His ashes are interred in the Columbarium at Woking Crematorium. The item “Boer War and WW1 Medal Group of Four Commander William Malcolm Martyr Robinson” is in sale since Sunday, May 30, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War I (1914-1918)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “mt-ma2019″ and is located in Ashford. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Australia.

Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Country/ Organization: Great Britain
Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
Theme: Militaria
Type: Medals & Ribbons
Conflict: World War I (1914-1918)
Service: Navy
Era: 1914-1945

WW2 Medal Grouping To Combat Engineer Commander In The Pacific

By admin on June 12, 2021
This entry is filed under medal and tagged combat, commander, engineer, grouping, medal, pacific.

WW2 Medal Grouping To Combat Engineer Commander In The Pacific

WW2 Medal Grouping To Combat Engineer Commander In The Pacific. Condition is as seen in photos. Outstanding grouping to Victor O Wilson who was an Oklahoma native. He was a career combat engineer. Serving extensively in the pacific theater. He was a combat engineer commander in the field. He would serve with the 44th combat engineer battalion or otherwise known as the heart breakers. They saw extensive service in Korea as well especially in their roll at the frozen chosin. He would serve all the way until vietnam war and retire as a full bird Col. This grouping includes everything seen in the photos. The full wrap Lom is engraved the other is not. He also earned a BSM. The group also has many personal components of his family along with alot from his military career. 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 Medal Grouping To Combat Engineer Commander In The Pacific” is in sale since Saturday, May 22, 2021. 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, 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, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay.

Boer War and WW1 Medal Group of Four Commander William Malcolm Martyr Robinson

By admin on May 24, 2021
This entry is filed under boer and tagged boer, commander, four, group, malcolm, martyr, medal, robinson, william.

Boer War and WW1 Medal Group of Four Commander William Malcolm Martyr Robinson

Boer War and WW1 Medal Group of Four Commander William Malcolm Martyr Robinson, group consists of Queens South Africa medal without clasp MID. N HMS GIBRALTAR, 1914-15 star LT COMMR W M M ROBINSON R. N, British War & Victory medals COMMR W M M ROBINSON RN. Medals are swing mounted for wear and housed in Spink & Son fitted box. During the Boer War Robinson served on HMS Gibraltar as a Midshipman. He continued to serve through into WW1. He served on various Torpedo Boats. He was placed on the retirement list at his own request. He died on 21st June 1928 in Portsmouth. His ashes are interred in the Columbarium at Woking Crematorium. The item “Boer War and WW1 Medal Group of Four Commander William Malcolm Martyr Robinson” is in sale since Saturday, May 22, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War I (1914-1918)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “mt-ma2019″ and is located in Ashford. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Australia.

Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Country/ Organization: Great Britain
Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
Theme: Militaria
Type: Medals & Ribbons
Conflict: World War I (1914-1918)
Service: Navy
Era: 1914-1945

Ww2 Royal Navy Obe & MID Medal Group To Commander Gascoigne Atlantic Convoys

By admin on May 1, 2021
This entry is filed under royal and tagged atlantic, commander, convoys, gascoigne, group, medal, navy, royal.

Ww2 Royal Navy Obe & MID Medal Group To Commander Gascoigne Atlantic Convoys

A Second World War O. Group of 6 awarded to Instructor Commander J. Gascoigne, Royal Navy, who was’mentioned’ for his service aboard H. Kent on the Arctic Convoys. The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, 2nd Type, Military Division, O. ; 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with M. Oak leaf; Coronation Medal 1953. Period swing mounted as worn. Comes with original commissioning document; 2 photographs in uniform in a plush leather folder; ribbon bar; Commanders shoulder board (Gieves makers mark to rear); letter; drivers licence 1976; three copies of his papers On the Combination of observational data (1936) London Gazette 1945 and obituary. Commander John Cleland Gascoigne. (Jack) was born in Bilboa, Spain in 1913. His father was working and living there and subsequently Jack was bordered and educated at Peter Symonds School at Winchester, followed by the Imperial College, London University (1934) gaining his B. He undertook further research in statistics gaining a diploma and published a paper Levy and Gascoigne (1936). He joined the Royal Navy as Instructor Lieutenant in 1935, serving on the H. Norfolk serving in the Med. On the outbreak of the war, he was serving on H. S Revenge (Revenge-class super-dreadnought battleships) but after 41 served on H. S Kent (County class heavy cruiser) promoted to Lt Commander 1941 and mentioned in dispatches in 1942, The Kent spent most of the war escorting convoys to and from North Russia and in 43 was unsuccessfully attacked by the U 625 when escorting convoy JW 52. He was awarded his O. Post war he served on the aircraft carriers H. S Implacable and Indomitable being promoted to Commander 1948. He served in a variety of shore posting including Principal Lecturer in the Mechanical Engineering Department Royal Navy College, Greenwich. He retired from the Navy in 1961 after serving some 26 years. As a civilian he continued to work in the Royal Navy finishing up in the Inspectorate of Armaments Woolwich Arsenal where he remained until his death in 1978. 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 “WW2 ROYAL NAVY OBE & MID MEDAL GROUP TO COMMANDER GASCOIGNE ATLANTIC CONVOYS” is in sale since Thursday, April 29, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\1939 – 1945 (WWII)”. The seller is “jb_military_antiques_14″ and is located in 2/135 Russell St, Morley, Perth, WA. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Modified Item: No
Campaign: World War II
Theme: Militaria
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country: Britain
Product Type: Medals
Era: 1940s

Romanian order of the crown Carol Civil Officer silver medal WW1 commander 1881

By admin on February 18, 2021
This entry is filed under romanian and tagged carol, civil, commander, crown, medal, officer, order, romanian, silver.

Romanian order of the crown Carol Civil Officer silver medal WW1 commander 1881

Romanian order of the crown sterling silver Hallmarks JOSEPH RESCH FILS Bucarest. Dispatched with Parcelforce 48. The item “Romanian order of the crown Carol Civil Officer silver medal WW1 commander 1881″ is in sale since Sunday, January 24, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\1903-1913″. The seller is “safouk5″ and is located in London. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Type: Medals & Ribbons
Conflict: World War II (1939-1945)

WW1 German Imperial cased order crown commander Prussian badge pin medal enamel

By admin on January 31, 2021
This entry is filed under german and tagged badge, cased, commander, crown, enamel, german, imperial, medal, order, prussian.

WW1 German Imperial cased order crown commander Prussian badge pin medal enamel

WW1 German Prussia 1914 Iron Cross Order Crown medal Imperial badge WWII Knight. Another original item from. Manufactured by Wagner and in the original box, here is your chance to own a very rare Prussian Order of the Crown neck order. Light patina and just the right amount of wear. Marked for Wagner on the lower cross arm. Case is in great condition with minor wear. A fantastic piece In excellent condition overall. This would look great on display with other items of the period! I never grade my items as mint, even though may be. If for any reason you require additional photos, please do not hesitate to ask. View My Other Items For Sale. Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing. Auctiva gets you noticed! Track Page Views With. Auctiva’s FREE Counter. The item “WW1 German Imperial cased order crown commander Prussian badge pin medal enamel” is in sale since Monday, November 30, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW I (1914-18)\Original Period Items\Germany\Medals, Pins & Ribbons”. The seller is “william_kramer” and is located in Naperville, Illinois. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Ww1 Era Morroco Order Ouissam Alaouite, Type 1 Grand Commander Medal & Star Set

By admin on January 6, 2021
This entry is filed under morroco and tagged alaouite, commander, grand, medal, morroco, order, ouissam, star, type.

Ww1 Era Morroco Order Ouissam Alaouite, Type 1 Grand Commander Medal & Star Set

Offered is an original medal set from Morocco, being the Order of Ouissam Alaouite, type 1 (1913-34), Grand Commanders set of insignia, by Arthus Bertrand of Paris. Type I set of insignia, including the neck badge, being of 3 construction, in silver with red, white and green enamels, gilt on the reverse centrepiece, type II as defined by the lack of inscriptions on the arms on the obverse, hallmarked with a boar’s head (denoting French manufacture of 900 silver) on the obverse of the integral ring, marked with a boar’s head and maker. On the obverse of the loop, A. & Co (Arthus Bertrand of Paris) measuring 58 mm x 84 mm inclusive of its wreath and laterally-pierced ball suspension, chipping evident in the red enamels in some sections, a couple of very small contact marks on the reverse centrepiece, on a short length of neck ribbon. The Breast Star, of 3 piece construction, insignia in silver with red, white and green enamels (repaired to centre chip), hallmarked with a boar’s head on both the catch and pin, along with being maker marked A. & Co (Arthus Bertrand of Paris) on the pin, measuring 75mm x 78mm. The Order of Ouissam Alaouite (AKA Sharifian Order of Al-Alaoui) is a military decoration of Morocco which is bestowed by the King of Morocco upon those civilians and military officers who have displayed heroism in combat or have contributed meritorious service to the Moroccan state. The decoration was established on January 11, 1913 in replacement of the Order of Ouissam Hafidien. It is awarded in five classes: Grand Cross, Grand Officer, Commander, Officer and Knight. 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 “WW1 ERA MORROCO ORDER OUISSAM ALAOUITE, TYPE 1 GRAND COMMANDER MEDAL & STAR SET” is in sale since Friday, November 6, 2020. 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.

Modified Item: No
Campaign: World War I
Theme: Militaria
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country: Morocco
Product Type: Medals
Era: 1910s

SAint St George Antioch Order Commander Cross Medal WW1 1914 Great War Vatican

By admin on September 30, 2020
This entry is filed under saint and tagged antioch, commander, cross, george, great, medal, order, saint, vatican.

SAint St George Antioch Order Commander Cross Medal WW1 1914 Great War Vatican

International Order: Commander’s Cross in the Military Order of St. In its box of issue, togetherwith the respective miniature and lapel pin buttoniere. The item “SAint St George Antioch Order Commander Cross Medal WW1 1914 Great War Vatican” is in sale since Sunday, July 21, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW I (1914-18)\Original Period Items\Other WWI Original Items”. The seller is “geoderrina” and is located in Tirana. 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: Italy

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