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Soviet Russian ARMY WW2. Medal “For Defense of the Moscow “. For Lieutenant – Gunner. + DOCUMENT AND PHOTO 1940s. Awarded – Lieutenant Kovalev Nikolai Ivanovich – howitzer commander in the 511th Howitzer Artillery Regiment, 133rd Siberian Rifle Division – one of the most heroic divisions that defended Moscow. The lieutenant Kovalev was awarded the medal “For the Defense of Moscow” for personal bravery, good command of a howitzer in battles during the defense of Moscow in the fall of 1941 – winter of 1942. Information from the site archive of the Red Army. Production on Moscow state mint. Bonus: the old rare photo – officer of the Red Army in field uniform with WW2 medals , 1940s. Original old photo 1940s. Size 90 x 140 mm. 100% authentic, original old a medal, a tape, the device for carrying. Documents have spots, holes, traces of glue, dirt, gluing together, field repair of paper and other damages are old historical artifacts. The back of the document is glued (old field repair). 18-27 days to USA. 12-23 days to Europe. Original images are exposed. In our shop there are no cheap lots – but not because we are too greedy. Just we sell 100% original authentic items. Be attentive – not all that shines – it is gold. Dear Customers, you will receive exactly the same item which you see on the pictures, not similar or other. I will answer all your questions.
For sale is a WW2 British Royal Army Service Corps Medal Group To Lieutenant J Rae. Lieutenant J Rae served in the royal army service corps during ww2 in Africa, Italy and Britain with the 8th army. This medal group contains. A photograph a Lieutenant Rae in a tatty leather frame. Certificate of entitlement to 5.1 medals. Lieutenant Rae’s medal postal box. Africa star, ribbon, packet and 8th Army clasp. War medal, ribbon and packet. Defence medal, ribbon and packet. Italy star medal, ribbon and packet. 1939-45 star, ribbon and packet. Royal army service corps RASC cap badge. Overall condition is good. Unfortunately there’s no other paperwork accompanying this medal group.
Offered is a WWII group of medals as issued to Temporary Sub Lieutenant M G Spicer of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. The group consists of: Pacific Star, 1939-45 Star and War Medal. It is contained in the official carton of issue and addressed to. Mr M G Spicer, 23 Collingham Place, London, SW5. Naval records show M G Spicer as a Pilot serving with 772 Squadron 23rd July 1944. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “john8150_0″ and is located in this country: GB. 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
- Featured Refinements: Medal Group
- Type: Medals & Ribbons
- Conflict: World War II (1939-1945)
- Service: Navy
- Era: 1914-1945
The Medals are. General Service Medal Palestine (correctly named). Territorial Efficiency DecoratIon. Cadet Force Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. With second award bar and a. Bronze University Medal (cased). This is a rare group featuring Triple Long Service awards. Full details of the Regimental Diary are in the book The Royal Berkshire Regiment 10th Battalion in the Second World War produced by the The Rifles (Berkshire and Wiltshire) Museum which is also included in this sale. Stuart was born on the 13th September 1913 and educated at Edinburgh University, where he gained a degree in French. On the 5th April 1941, Stuart was commissioned from the Officer Cadet Training Unit as a 2nd Lieutenant in the 10th Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment (full details of the regiment during the war are contained on the). The following is a summary of the Battalions War Diary, interspersed with relevant facts regarding Stuart. January 1942:still in Suffolk commenced intensive training. 28 August 1942: Set sail from Liverpool. 1st October 1942: Stuart promoted to Lieutenant. 05 November 1942: Landed at Basra, Iraq. They then moved on to Kirkuk for further training. March 1943: Left for Egypt where they continued their training. June 1943: Went to Gaza where they were ordered to waterproof all their vehicles. July 1943: Set sail for invasion of Sicily – codenamed Operation Husky. 12 July 1943: Landed. Their first aation was at Fossa Bottaceto and they suffered heavy casualties. Remained for a further five days under fire at a place they named “Berkshire Farm” before being withdrawn into reserve. They were then involved in operations around Primasole. 05 August 1943: They took part in the General Advance after the German defences were breached at Etna. 10 October 1943: Moved to Italy and in the same month went on to a position at Pignataro then after took part in the attack on the ridge at Calvi Risorta followed by further actions at Teano, Gloriana and Roccamonfina. Winter of 1943: In action at the River Garigliano and Monte Camino. Early December 1943: Battalion was relieved and moved to Casanova. 20 January 1944: The Battalion themselves crossed the river. 21 January 1944: The Battalion arrived and occupied Mount Damiano. They were instantly attacked repeatedly by the Germans from dawn onwards. 22 January 1944: That afternoon the Battalion had experienced the heaviest shelling ever. They still managed to hold the hill. Fighting continued for a few more days. 25 January 1944: Were relieved and was able to have a short rest. They became part of an independent brigade group. 02 February 1944: Landed in Anzio, Italy and took up position north of the town. 05 February 1944: Took over part of the line near Carroceto from the divisional reconnaissance regiment. 25th February 1944: Stuart was Severely wounded in action. 04 March 1944: The Battalion a long with the Division were sent back to Egypt to re fit. April 1944: the Battalion disbanded due to the lack of manpower. Most of the men remaining transferred to other units within the 56th (London) division known as the Black cats (Divisional sign). Further details of Stuarts service during the war would be worthy of research as he also saw service with the 2nd Battalion, Sherwood Foresters in Palestine during the Jewish Revolt. He then relinquished his commission on appointment to The Territorial Army on the 31st July 1946 and joined the Junior Training Corps, Abingdon School ContIngent as a 2nd Lieutenant on the same day. On the 1st April 1950 Stuart, sIll serving with the Abingdon School ConIngent (now part of the Combined Cadet Force) was promoted to Lieutenant and on the 11th April 1951 he was made ActIng Major. On the 17th March 1959, Stuart was awarded the Territorial Efficiency DecoraIon and on the 1st July 1960, he relinquished his Commission in the Regular Reserve of Officers with the rank of Lieutenant (sIll remaining in service with the Combined Cadet Force – Abingdon School ConIngent). On the 1st April 1961 Stuart was promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel and on the 30th January 1973 he was awarded the Cadet Forces Medal. In September 1973 Stuart is reported in the Abingdonian Magazine to have relinquished command of the Abingdon School ConIngent, Combined Cadet Force. At the end of the term Colonel Parker relinquished the command of the CCF, which he had held for some seventeen years. In that time the size of the Corps has more than doubled and advanced naval and air sections have been added to its establishment. Successive Inspecting Officers have paid high tribute to the efficiency of the Corps under Colonel Parkers command and new would thank him on behalf of the school for all that the has done. Despite the above, The London Gazette records that he resigned his Commission in the Abingdon School ConIngent, Combined Cadet Force on the 13th September 1978 with the rank of Lieutenant- Colonel. Sadly on the 28th June 1981, Stuart passed away. The item “WW2 Medal Group Lieutenant Colonel Berkshire Regiment Rare Triple Long Servic” is in sale since Sunday, August 8, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “benda-roge” and is located in Norwich. 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, Philippines, Qatar, Trinidad and tobago, Uruguay.
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
- Country/ Organization: Great Britain
- Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
- Theme: Militaria
- Type: Medals & Ribbons
- Conflict: World War II (1939-1945)
- Clothing Type: Medals
- Service: Army
The Medals are. General Service Medal Palestine (correctly named). Territorial Efficiency DecoratIon. Cadet Force Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. With second award bar and a. Bronze University Medal (cased). Full details of the Regimental Diary are in the book The Royal Berkshire Regiment in the Second World War – 10th Battalion produced by the The Rifles (Berkshire and Wiltshire) Museum which is also included in this sale. Stuart was born on the 13th September 1913 and educated at Edinburgh University, where he gained a degree in French. On the 5th April 1941, Stuart was commissioned from the Officer Cadet Training Unit as a 2nd Lieutenant in the 10th Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment (full details of the regiment during the war are contained on the). The following is a summary of the Battalions War Diary, interspersed with relevant facts regarding Stuart. January 1942:still in Suffolk commenced intensive training. 28 August 1942: Set sail from Liverpool. 1st October 1942: Stuart promoted to Lieutenant. 05 November 1942: Landed at Basra, Iraq. They then moved on to Kirkuk for further training. March 1943: Left for Egypt where they continued their training. June 1943: Went to Gaza where they were ordered to waterproof all their vehicles. July 1943: Set sail for invasion of Sicily – codenamed Operation Husky. 12 July 1943: Landed. Their first aation was at Fossa Bottaceto and they suffered heavy casualties. Remained for a further five days under fire at a place they named “Berkshire Farm” before being withdrawn into reserve. They were then involved in operations around Primasole. 05 August 1943: They took part in the General Advance after the German defences were breached at Etna. 10 October 1943: Moved to Italy and in the same month went on to a position at Pignataro then after took part in the attack on the ridge at Calvi Risorta followed by further actions at Teano, Gloriana and Roccamonfina. Winter of 1943: In action at the River Garigliano and Monte Camino. Early December 1943: Battalion was relieved and moved to Casanova. 20 January 1944: The Battalion themselves crossed the river. 21 January 1944: The Battalion arrived and occupied Mount Damiano. They were instantly attacked repeatedly by the Germans from dawn onwards. 22 January 1944: That afternoon the Battalion had experienced the heaviest shelling ever. They still managed to hold the hill. Fighting continued for a few more days. 25 January 1944: Were relieved and was able to have a short rest. They became part of an independent brigade group. 02 February 1944: Landed in Anzio, Italy and took up position north of the town. 05 February 1944: Took over part of the line near Carroceto from the divisional reconnaissance regiment. 25th February 1944: Stuart was wounded in action. 04 March 1944: The Battalion a long with the Division were sent back to Egypt to re fit. April 1944: the Battalion disbanded due to the lack of manpower. Most of the men remaining transferred to other units within the 56th (London) division known as the Black cats (Divisional sign). No further details of Stuarts service during the war are available but he saw service with the 2nd Battalion, Sherwood Foresters in Palestine during the Jewish Revolt. He then relinquished his commission on appointment to The Territorial Army on the 31st July 1946 and joined the Junior Training Corps, Abingdon School ContIngent as a 2nd Lieutenant on the same day. On the 1st April 1950 Stuart, sIll serving with the Abingdon School ConIngent (now part of the Combined Cadet Force) was promoted to Lieutenant and on the 11th April 1951 he was made ActIng Major. On the 17th March 1959, Stuart was awarded the Territorial Efficiency DecoraIon and on the 1st July 1960, he relinquished his Commission in the Regular Reserve of Officers with the rank of Lieutenant (sIll remaining in service with the Combined Cadet Force – Abingdon School ConIngent). On the 1st April 1961 Stuart was promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel and on the 30th January 1973 he was awarded the Cadet Forces Medal. In September 1973 Stuart is reported in the Abingdonian Magazine to have relinquished command of the Abingdon School ConIngent, Combined Cadet Force. At the end of the term Colonel Parker relinquished the command of the CCF, which he had held for some seventeen years. In that time the size of the Corps has more than doubled and advanced naval and air sections have been added to its establishment. Successive Inspecting Officers have paid high tribute to the efficiency of the Corps under Colonel Parkers command and new would thank him on behalf of the school for all that the has done. Despite the above, The London Gazette records that he resigned his Commission in the Abingdon School ConIngent, Combined Cadet Force on the 13th September 1978 with the rank of Lieutenant- Colonel. Sadly on the 28th June 1981, Stuart passed away. The item “WW2 Medal Group Lieutenant Colonel Berkshire Regiment More pictures Added” is in sale since Saturday, July 24, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “benda-roge” and is located in Norwich. 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, Philippines, Qatar, Trinidad and tobago, Uruguay.
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
- Country/ Organization: Great Britain
- Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
- Theme: Militaria
- Type: Medals & Ribbons
- Conflict: World War II (1939-1945)
- Clothing Type: Medals
- Service: Army
A very interesting WW1 & WW2 gallantry medal group to a Lietuent Colonel, serving as an Officer in the Reserve of Cavalry during the troubles in Ireland. Served as an Officer in the Cavalry during numerous run ins with Irish protesters. Possibly moved to support the local Dublin Garrison. E (Military) London Gazette 31st May 1956. Lieutenant Colonel (acting) Harry Witchell M. C (Military cross), T. D (Territorial Decoration), 9th battalion (Crewe) Cheshire Home Guard. Clearly a WW2 award, just presented at a later date. More research required on Military Cross and Territorial Decoration. E – Unnamed as issued. 1914/15 star – Correctly impressed -”15742 PTE. BWM & Victory medals – correctly impressed -”LIEUT. F 1919 – Correctly impressed -”LIEUT. WW2 Defence medal unnamed as issued. A very interesting Cavalry officers group. Any questions please feel free to ask. The item “Interesting WW1 & WW2 M. C & O. B. E medal group Lieutenant Colonel Cavalry” is in sale since Monday, December 21, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War I (1914-1918)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “mb.fineantiques.ltd” and is located in Kelso. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
- Country/ Organization: Great Britain
- Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
- Theme: Militaria
- Featured Refinements: British WW1 Medal
- Type: Medals & Ribbons
- Conflict: World War I (1914-1918)
- Service: Army
- Era: 1914-1945
WW2 & Korea Royal Navy medal group of 15 to Sub Lieutenant John Kirk, who served on H. 1939 – 45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star with clasp NORTH AFRICA 1942-43; Burma Star with clasp PACIFIC; Italy Star, British Defence Medal; War Medal 1939 – 45; Korea Medal; United Nations medal with clasp KOREA; QEII Coronation Medal; Naval Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (KG. Vi); Philippine Liberation Medal; Republic of Korea War Service Medal; Malta George Cross 50th Anniversary Commemorative Medal; Restoration of Peace Medal. The Korea Medal is impressed named MX 50040 C. Medal impressed named MX 50040 J. All others unnamed as issued. Court mounted for wear and comes with copy L. Medal roll, 1958 Naval list and photograph of Kirk in officers uniform. Sub Lieutenant John Christopher Kirk. Was serving on the Alaunia in September 1948 when his L. 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 MEDAL GROUP 15 SUB LIEUTENANT JOHN KIRK KOREAN WAR HMS ALAUNIA” is in sale since Tuesday, November 3, 2020. 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.
- Authenticity: Original
- Featured Refinements: Australian WWII Collectables (1939-1945)
- Modified Item: No
- Campaign: World War II
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Country: Australia
- Product Type: Medals
- Era: 1940s
This is a Canadian World War 1 medal group which includes the Military Medal(MM), 1914-18 General Service(War) medal and the 1914-19 Victory medal. The medals were awarded and named to T. (Thomas Francis Russell) Edwards. Edwards enlisted as a private in Lethbridge Alberta in September 1915. He served with the 82nd Calgary Highlanders(#160337) until March 3 at which time he was released to accept a posting with the 91st Elgin Regiment(#190076) on March 16th, 1916. He sailed for Britain on June 29th, 1916. He was promoted to Sergeant on July 5th, 1916. On December 3rd, 1917, he was transferred to the 58th Overseas battalion and sailed for France on the same day. He stayed in France until August 31st, 1918 at which time he went back to England to accept a commission for promotion to Lieutenant. There is no indication of when the Military Medal was awarded but given the Battalion’s location and Edwards timing in France, it may have been at the Battle of Amiens in August of 1918. The award is listed in the London Gazette 31173 dated February 11, 1919. The medals are named as such, you will note that the last 2 medals have the last name spelled incorrectly. Military Medal – 190076 SJT: T. 58/BN:2/C, ONT:R. 1914-18 War Medal – LIEUT. 1914-19 Victory Medal – LIEUT T. The medals are in very good uncleaned condition and still showing original patina. As a matter of interest, we have also listed the medals of Edwards wife this week. They present an interesting group and named uncommonly to a member of the V. Please wait for invoice. The item “Canada World War 1 MILITARY MEDAL MM Group 58th Overseas Battalion Lieutenant” is in sale since Sunday, July 12, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW I (1914-18)\Original Period Items\Canada”. The seller is “forestcitycoins” and is located in London, ON. This item can be shipped to Canada, United States.
- Region of Origin: Canada
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Conflict: WW I (1914-18)