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UPDATE 7/14/19- This set has now been for sale for a little while! If you make a fair offer I will take it! I will have this up 30 more days! After that this set will be removed from sale! If you want it make a fair offer! WW1 Medal Group Volunteer Life Saving Service Rescue Medal Sheepshead Bay Medal This is a very interesting pair of medal, original there was a third medal but it was split from the grouping by a dealer! I have images at the end of the listing of the other medal maybe you have it? None the less i have had this for a while and really need to move it! I have never seen another ww1 veteran grouping and life saving medal combination they are extremely rare and hard to find! If you are interested make an offer close to my price and you might come home with it! This is an excellent pair of medal issued to Clarence Wilkes! The Life Saving Medal dates from 1905 and a WW1 medal with France bar! This is a chance to own an attributed lifesaving medal to a WW1 Veteran! I have added images of the WW1 Delaware Medal he was awarded this IS NOT INCLUDED(nor do I possess, own or know who has the medal) and is only added so you know the medal exists! FINAL 2 PHOTOS ARE FOR DISPLAY ONLY THIS MEDAL IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE SALE NOR IS IT OWNED BY ME, I ALSO DO NOT KNOW THE LOCATION OF THAT MEDAL PRESENTLY! The item “WW1 Medal Group Volunteer Life Saving Service Rescue Medal Sheepshead Bay Medal” is in sale since Sunday, July 14, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW I (1914-18)\Original Period Items\United States\Medals, Pins & Ribbons”. The seller is “wayn_hean” and is located in Esopus, New York. This item can be shipped to United States.
I m not an expert on these Items:- World War 1 medal Group with Delhi Durbar Silver Medal & Silver Pocket watch awarded to Policeman for Saving Lady’s Life from Drowning at Hove (Sussex). These Medals were awarded to L -12477 SJT. & are all as originally engraved. Watch awarded in Civilian Life to Policeman P. Andrews by Colleagues for rescuing a Lady from drowning at Hove 23.7.28. Watch is all Original Naturally aged Condition & is Ticking(small chip on Inside edge of glass but is as was). All Genuine Interest will be Considered. The item “WW1 MEDAL GROUP RARE DELHI DURBAR SILVER POCKET WATCH SAVED LADY’S LIFE” is in sale since Friday, May 10, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War I (1914-1918)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “antroadrunner” and is located in Wimborne. This item can be shipped worldwide.
The following is copied from the Manitoba, Cn. Born at Toronto on 30 July 1872, son of John Young Reid, publisher of the. He was educated at Upper Canada College (Toronto) then worked as a clerk with the Toronto firm of Buntin, Reid & Company starting in 1888. He subsequently worked for twelve years as Secretary-Treasurer and Manager of the estates department with the General Trust Company. In 1907, he first served for four years as Treasurer for the Winnipeg Board of Trade. In 1911, he joined the department store of Robinson. & Company, 398-412 Main Street, as Secretary-Treasurer and eventually became Vice President. He rejoined Robinsons after the First World War and later established the investment house which bore his name. He was a Director of the Canadian General Securities Company, a member of the council of the Winnipeg Board of Trade for 31 years, and served as President of the Better Business Bureau. Reid was one of the original officers of the 79th Regiment, Cameron Highlanders of Canada. In 1916 he was the second officer to command the 179th Battalion, Cameron Highlanders of Canada. He sailed with them to England, and upon the reorganization of Canadas reserve the following year, he became commander of the 14th Reserve Battalion. He also commanded the 20th Brigade, and served as Honorary Colonel of the 10th Machine Gun Brigade and the 1st Battalion, Queens Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada, and Honorary President of the Western Canada Military Institute during the post-war years. On 7 June 1905, he married Georgina Robinson of Winnipeg, daughter of Jerry Robinson. They had two sons: John Young Reid (b 1907) and Jerrold Reid. He was a founder of the Knowles Boys Home. A member of the Manitoba Club. Canadian Club of Winnipeg. Manitoba Jockey Club, Winnipeg Winter Club. Oakland Shooting Club, Minaki Campers Association, National Club (Toronto), Pine Ridge Golf Club. Royal Yacht Club (Toronto), United Service Club, Winnipeg Philatelic Society, Royal Colonial Institute (England), Winnipeg Garrison Club, and Badminton Club (President). He served as President of the St. (1915 to 1916, 1918 to 1920), President of the Winnipeg Burns Club. President of the Winnipeg Art Gallery. His Winnipeg home, 329 Wellington Crescent. Was designed by architect Herbert B. He died at Winnipeg. On 1 August 1945 after a weeks illness and was buried with full military honours at Elmwood Cemetery. His casket was carried on a gun carriage along River Avenue with the pipe band of the Cameron Highlanders in attendance. Thanks for taking the time to view this one. The item “Canadian WW I and WWII War Medals Life of Lt. Col. John Y Reid” is in sale since Saturday, September 16, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW I (1914-18)\Original Period Items\Canada”. The seller is “calicoretreiver” and is located in Tucson, Arizona. 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, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Colombia, Panama, Jamaica.