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Ww1 German Army Memorial Cup, Death Card And Iron Cross 2nd Class Medal

By admin on April 1, 2018
This entry is filed under german and tagged army, card, class, cross, death, german, iron, medal, memorial.

Ww1 German Army Memorial Cup, Death Card And Iron Cross 2nd Class Medal

Offered for sale is a unique set to one German soldier Sebastian Hofer, 2nd Reserve Infantry Regiment, killed in action on 13 April 1918 by an artillery shell, at the age of 37 years and 4 months old in1918, including the very hard to find and very rare Memorial Cup, these were the equivalent of the British WW1 death plaques. Engraved with the soldiers’ name and date of death 13 April 1918 with a separately attached miniature iron cross to the front, silver hallmark stamp of 800 to the base. Set also includes his death card with a photo of him and his iron cross 2nd class, maker marked “M” to an as yet unidentified maker, correct 3 piece construction with a magnetic core. The above recipient was also entitled to the military merit cross, as noted on the card. The 2nd Reserve Infantry Regiment appears to have been part of the 3rd Reserve Division, which at the time of Sebastian Hofers death is recorded as having been positioned in a trench system to the north of Ailette, France, near the Chemin Des Dames in the Aisne area. A beautiful and very rare set all to the same man and already mounted on a display board ready for your collection. We list militaria and coins weekly. JB Military Antiques – 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. 2/135 Russell St, Morley, WA. 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 GERMAN ARMY MEMORIAL CUP, DEATH CARD AND IRON CROSS 2ND CLASS MEDAL” is in sale since Thursday, August 17, 2017. 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.

Authenticity: Original
Campaign: World War I
Country: Germany
Product Type: Medals
Era: 1910s

Ww1 Officer Brothers Kia Death Plaque Medal Groups Cambridge University

By admin on February 5, 2018
This entry is filed under officer and tagged brothers, cambridge, death, groups, medal, officer, plaque, university.

Ww1 Officer Brothers Kia Death Plaque Medal Groups Cambridge University

WW1 OFFICER BROTHERS KIA DEATH PLAQUE MEDAL GROUPS – CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY. 1914-15 TRIO with BOX and DEATH PLAQUE. 5 CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY OTC MEDALS FOR TUG OF WAR – BAYONET COMPETITION 1912 MILITARY TOURNAMENT. Lt HERBERT NETHANIEL DAVIS 3rd LONDON FIELD COMPANY ROYAL ENGINEERS. FORMERLY Sgt CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY UOTC. WOUNDED 21st FEB 1915 and DIED OF WOUNDS 22nd FEB 1915 BURIED YPRES TOWN CEMETERY. BRITISH WAR MEDAL – VICTORY MEDAL with BOXES – DEATH PLAQUE and SCROLL. CAPTAIN CLEMENT JOHN BURTON DAVIS NORTH MIDLAND DIVISION ROYAL ENGINEERS. WOUNDED 25th SEPT 1917 and DIED OF WOUNDS 29th SEPT 1917 BURIED NINE ELMS CEMETERY. BOTH FROM A JEWISH FAMILY AND REMEMBERED ON THE PLAQUES IN THE LONDON UNITED SYNAGOUE. COMES WITH A LOT OF COPY FAMILY RESEARCH AND MILITARY RECORDS. If item is significantly not as described then a. The item “WW1 OFFICER BROTHERS KIA DEATH PLAQUE MEDAL GROUPS CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY” is in sale since Saturday, February 03, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War I (1914-1918)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “royalflyingcorps” and is located in Halesowen. This item can be shipped worldwide.

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

Ww1 Death Plaque/penny/victory Medal/badge Kia 1914 By Sniper Lan Fus Waddicker

By admin on February 4, 2018
This entry is filed under death and tagged death, medalbadge, plaquepennyvictory, sniper, waddicker.

Ww1 Death Plaque/penny/victory Medal/badge Kia 1914 By Sniper Lan Fus Waddicker

WW1 bronze death plaque in memory of. With his ALLIED VICTORY MEDAL named as issued to. Also comes with a photo believed to be James, copies of research, the Battalion War Diary, memorial scroll, War Graves memorial, his medal index card and medal roll showing that he was also entitled to a 1914 Star and British War Medal. James was born in Bolton, Lancashire, about 1880. He is understood to have served in the South African War with the 5th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers and was awarded the Queen’s South Africa Medal. He married Margaret Ann in 1902. By 1911 they were living at. 26 Waterside, Bolton , with their 3 children. And James worked as a stone. The research suggests he continued serving in the 3rd Special Reserves Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers, and was a serjeant with 17 years service. The 3rd Battalion provided reinforcements for the two Regular Army battalions in time of War. It’s also stated he gave up his rank so he could get to’the front’. He was posted to the 2nd Battalion in Belgium and was KILLED IN ACTION when’SHOT BY SNIPERS’ in the trenches at TANCREZ FARM, PLOEGSTEERT, on the 19th/20th Dec 1914. Two other soldiers were wounded by snipers at the same time. James was buried at Tancrez Farm Cemetery – see War Diary. The plaque, medal and photo came directly from the family some years ago. Both are in excellent condition. At some time the plaque had a chain soldered to the back for displaying it and still has traces of the solder on the back. This does not detract in any way from the appearance of the front as it can’t be seen. The Victory Medal is on an original piece of ribbon with a small ring attached to the top of the ribbon for display purposes. The photo shows James when he was a sergeant and is wearing a medal ribbon South Africa Medal? Please feel free to ask questions and request further images. Please check out my other listings for. WW1 and WW2 Copy Memorial Scrolls. WW1 Copy Kings Letter for Memorial Plaques. WW1 Medal Index Cards. The item “WW1 DEATH PLAQUE/PENNY/VICTORY MEDAL/BADGE KIA 1914 BY SNIPER LAN FUS WADDICKER” is in sale since Saturday, January 20, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War I (1914-1918)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “vmb14″ and is located in Tyldesley, Greater Manchester. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Type: Medals & Ribbons
Era: 1914-1945
Conflict: World War I (1914-1918)
Service: Army
Country// Organization: Great Britain
Issued// Not-Issued: Issued
Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued

Ww1 1914/15 Trio Of Medals & Death Plaque To Frank Adams 44th Field Amb Ramc

By admin on December 13, 2017
This entry is filed under trio and tagged 44th, adams, death, field, frank, medals, plaque, ramc, trio.

Ww1 1914/15 Trio Of Medals & Death Plaque To Frank Adams 44th Field Amb Ramc

WW1 1914/15 TRIO OF MEDALS & DEATH PLAQUE TO FRANK ADAMS 44TH FIELD AMBULANCE RAMC. 1914/15 STAR, BWM AND VICTORY MEDALS ALL CORRECTLY NAMED TO 31529 PTE. TOGETHER WITH DEATH PLAQUE AWARDED TO FRANK ADAMS. FRANK ADAMS WAS BORN IN LONGTON, STAFFS AND DIED IN THE WAR THROUGH ACCIDENTAL SUFFOCATION AS DETAILED IN THE FINAL TWO IMAGES. FULL SERVICE PAPERS CAN BE FOUND ON ANCESTRY AND FIND MY PAST. ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK…. The item “WW1 1914/15 TRIO OF MEDALS & DEATH PLAQUE TO FRANK ADAMS 44TH FIELD AMB RAMC” is in sale since Friday, November 24, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War I (1914-1918)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “aaronjonesmilitaria” and is located in Halesowen, West Midlands. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
Conflict: World War I (1914-1918)
Era: 1914-1945
Service: Army
Type: Medals & Ribbons
Country/ Organization: Great Britain

Ww1 Memorial / Death Plaque, Medals, Scroll, Photo, Guardsman Stanley Whitlock

By admin on November 11, 2017
This entry is filed under memorial and tagged death, guardsman, medals, memorial, photo, plaque, scroll, stanley, whitlock.

Ww1 Memorial / Death Plaque, Medals, Scroll, Photo, Guardsman Stanley Whitlock

WW1 BRONZE MEMORIAL / DEATH PLAQUE NAMED TO ” STANLEY WHITLOCK “. WW 1 WAR AND VICTORY MEDALS CORRECTLY NAMED TO 28053. MEMORIAL PARCHMENT SCROLL NAMED TO “GUARDSMAN STANLEY WHITLOCK, GRENADIER GUARDS”. PHOTOGRAPH OF GUARDSMAN WHITLOCK. STANLEY WHITLOCK WAS KILLED IN ACTION 12TH OCTOBER 1917, A PASSCHENDAELE CASUALTY, NO KNOWN GRAVE, HIS NAME IS ON THE TYNE COT MEMORIAL TO THE MISSING. COPY OF MEDAL INDEX CARD, WAR AND VICTORY MEDAL BEING HIS ONLY ENTITLEMENT. BORN WOLVERHAMPTON ABT 1889. THE PLAQUE AND MEDALS ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, PLEASE SEE PHOTO`S. The item “WW1 MEMORIAL / DEATH PLAQUE, MEDALS, SCROLL, PHOTO, GUARDSMAN STANLEY WHITLOCK” is in sale since Wednesday, November 08, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War I (1914-1918)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “celtic_1966″ and is located in Gloucester. This item can be shipped worldwide.

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

Scarce Ww2 Jewish Auschwitz Holocaust Concentration Death Camp Survivor Medal

By admin on October 12, 2017
This entry is filed under scarce and tagged auschwitz, camp, concentration, death, holocaust, jewish, medal, scarce, survivor.

Scarce Ww2 Jewish Auschwitz Holocaust Concentration Death Camp Survivor Medal

WWII AUSCHWITZ CROSS WITH MINIATURE IN CASE. The Krzy Owicimski (AUSCHWITZ CROSS) was instituted on March 14, 1985, primarily a Polish decoration, awarded to honour the inmates of German concentration camps, and not only those interned in Auschwitz (the Polish name of Auschwitz is Owicim). Krzy Owicimski was generally awarded to Poles, but was also awarded to foreigners in very special cases. It could also be awarded posthumously. It ceased to be awarded in 1999. An exception was made in the case of Greta Ferusic, who was awarded the last cross under special circumstances in February 2004. The item “SCARCE WW2 JEWISH AUSCHWITZ HOLOCAUST CONCENTRATION DEATH CAMP SURVIVOR MEDAL” is in sale since Thursday, October 12, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\1939 – 1945 (WWII)”. The seller is “elitemilitaria” and is located in QLD.. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Authenticity: Original
Country: * POLAND *
Product Type: JEWISH AUSCHWITZ CONCENTRATION CAMP MEDAL IN CASE
Campaign: * WORLD WAR II *

Vintage Ww1 1st Day Somme Casualty Army Memorial Death Plaque Medal 2nd London R

By admin on August 24, 2017
This entry is filed under vintage and tagged army, casualty, death, london, medal, memorial, plaque, somme, vintage.

Vintage Ww1 1st Day Somme Casualty Army Memorial Death Plaque Medal 2nd London R

First World War 1st Day of the Somme Casualty Death Plaque for 4304 Private Henry Edward Hunt, Late 2nd Battalion, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers). Killed in Action on the 1st July 1916. Remembered with honour Gommecourt Cemetery. This plaque has been cross referenced with the award roll showing this to be correct Henry Edward Hunt for the 2nd London Regiment. Medal roll extract included. The round bronze Memorial Plaque is 120mm in diameter. It shows Britannia and a lion on the front and bears the inscription: “He died for freedom and honour”. The full name of the dead soldier is engraved on the right hand side of the plaque. No rank, unit or decorations are shown, befitting the equality of the sacrifice made by all casualties. The shape and appearance of the plaque earned it nicknames such as the “Dead Man’s Penny”, the “Death Penny”, and the “Widow’s Penny”. Please view our guide on spotting fake militaria. 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. 2/135 Russell St, Morley, WA. We run two specialist military auctions per year, details of which can be found on our website. 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 “VINTAGE WW1 1ST DAY SOMME CASUALTY ARMY MEMORIAL DEATH PLAQUE MEDAL 2ND LONDON R” is in sale since Saturday, October 22, 2016. 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.

Authenticity: Original
Campaign: World War I
Era: 1920s
Country: Australia
Product Type: Medals

WW1 Family Medal Group Two KIA With Death Plaques, 1914-15 Stars, Victory & War

By admin on August 15, 2017
This entry is filed under family and tagged 1914-15, death, family, group, medal, plaques, stars, victory.

WW1 Family Medal Group Two KIA With Death Plaques, 1914-15 Stars, Victory & War

WW1 Family Medal Group Two KIA With Death Plaques, 1914-15 Stars, Victory & War Medals. Along with the plaques and medals that can be seen in the pictures, this lot also includes copies of information (printed NOT original), such as medal index cards, CWGC certificates, other medal entitlements and a few other items. George McGraw KIA (11635) 1st Battalion Highland Light Infantry, Death Plaque and 1914-15 Star. James McGraw KIA (19808) 11th Battalion Highland Light Infantry, Death Plaque, Victory Medal and 1914-15 Star. Thomas McGraw (S-30465) Cameroons, War and Victory Medals. Please grade yourself from the pictures, take any grading by us only as a guide. We would ask that if you are looking to return an item that you message us within 7 days of receiving the item. The item “WW1 Family Medal Group Two KIA With Death Plaques, 1914-15 Stars, Victory & War” is in sale since Friday, July 28, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War I (1914-1918)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “robertscoinsco” and is located in Derby, Derbyshire. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Conflict: World War I (1914-1918)
Clothing Type: Jackets
Era: 1914-1945
Type: Medals & Ribbons
Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
Service: Army
Country/ Organization: Great Britain

1st World War Trio GV with Memorial Death Plaque Replacement medals

By admin on May 22, 2017
This entry is filed under world and tagged death, medals, memorial, plaque, replacement, trio, world.

1st World War Trio GV with Memorial Death Plaque Replacement medals

FIRST WORLD WAR TRIO. 1914 Star – British War & Victory. (The one shown is just an example – you can have yours with any name engraved you wish). This is a superbly crafted set of medals & Memorial Death Plaque are ideal replacement for lost originals. These medals can be engraved as the originals were with. Number, Rank, Name, Regiment / Corps, RN , RFC or RAF. (there is no additional charge for engraving on the plaque it is inclusive). The Plaque only has the First & Surname on it. We will mount swing style these 3 medals “Ready to Wear”. We also offer a full framing service. & can include Photograph & any other memorabilia you may have. At C&J Medals we pride ourselves on the personal service we give to EVERY customer. Thanks for looking – C&J Medals. The item “1st World War Trio GV with Memorial Death Plaque Replacement medals” is in sale since Friday, March 07, 2014. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “militarytailor” and is located in Reading, Berkshire. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Type: Medals & Ribbons
Conflict: World War I (1914-1918)
Service: Navy, Army RFC, Airforce
Country/ Organization: Great Britain
Issued/ Not-Issued: Not-Issued

WW1 DEATH PLAQUE & MEDALS, KIA 1st DAY OF SOMME, CSM 8th Bn EAST SURREY REGT

By admin on March 3, 2017
This entry is filed under death and tagged death, east, medals, plaque, regt, somme, surrey.

WW1 DEATH PLAQUE & MEDALS, KIA 1st DAY OF SOMME, CSM 8th Bn EAST SURREY REGT

COMPANY SERGEANT MAJOR ERNEST CHENEY LAUGHTON, FIRST DAY OF THE SOMME CASAULTY. THE FAMOUS “FOOTBALL CHARGE” OF CAPTAIN NEVILL, 8th BATTALION EAST SURREY REGIMENT. WW1 MEMORIAL / DEATH PLAQUE NAMED TO “ERNEST CHENEY LAUGHTON”. WW1 1914-15 STAR AND VICTORY MEDAL CORRECTLY NAMED TO 4910. 2″ ON VICTORY MEDAL “. EAST SURREY REGIMENT CAP BADGE WHICH HAS BEEN BROOCHED (PIN MISSING). COPY OF MEDAL INDEX CARD FOR ERNEST C LAUGHTON, SERGEANT AND WARRANT OFFICER CLASS TWO, 8th BATTALION EAST SURREY REGIMENT. “KILLED IN ACTION 1-7-16″. ENTITLED TO 1914-15 STAR, WAR AND VICTORY MEDAL. COPY OF CWGC CASAULTY DETAILS AND SOLDIERS DIED IN THE GRAT WAR. 4910 COMPANY SERJEANT MAJOR ERNEST CHENEY LAUGHTON, 8th Bn EAST SURREY REGIMENT, KILLED IN ACTION 01/07/1916. BORN STOKE PRIOR, WORCESTERSHIRE 16th APRIL 1886. I BELIEVE HE WAS A CIVIL ENGINEER BEFORE THE WAR. CAPTAIN NEVILLE STROLLING QUIETLY AHEAD OF THEM, GIVING AN OCCASIONAL ORDER TO KEEP THE DRESSING SQUARE. THIS COMPANY TOOK FOUR FOOTBALLS OUT WITH THEM WHICH THEY WERE SEEN TO DRIBBLE FORWARD INTO THE SMOKE OF OUR INTENSE BOMBARDMENT ON THE HUN FRONT LINE – 8th Bn EAST SURREY REGIMENT WAR DIARY FOR 1/7/16. THE PLAQUE AND MEDALS ARE IN GOOD CONDITION, MINOR STAINING, MINOR DING TO REVERSE EDGE OF PLAQUE (CANNOT BE SEEN FROM FRONT), PLEASE SEE PHOTO`S. The item “WW1 DEATH PLAQUE & MEDALS, KIA 1st DAY OF SOMME, CSM 8th Bn EAST SURREY REGT” is in sale since Thursday, March 02, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War I (1914-1918)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “celtic_1966″ and is located in Gloucester. This item can be shipped worldwide.

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

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