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WW1 New Zealand Gallipoli 8th August 1915 Chunuk Bair KIA Medal Trio & Plaque

WW1 New Zealand Gallipoli 8th August 1915 Chunuk Bair KIA Medal Trio & Plaque

WW1 New Zealand Gallipoli 8th August 1915 Chunuk Bair KIA Medal Trio & Plaque

WW1 New Zealand Gallipoli 8th August 1915 Chunuk Bair KIA Medal Trio & Plaque

WW1 New Zealand Gallipoli 8th August 1915 Chunuk Bair KIA Medal Trio & Plaque

WW1 New Zealand Gallipoli 8th August 1915 Chunuk Bair KIA Medal Trio & Plaque

WW1 New Zealand Gallipoli 8th August 1915 Chunuk Bair KIA Medal Trio & Plaque

WW1 New Zealand Gallipoli 8th August 1915 Chunuk Bair KIA Medal Trio & Plaque

WW1 New Zealand Gallipoli 8th August 1915 Chunuk Bair KIA Medal Trio & Plaque

WW1 New Zealand Gallipoli 8th August 1915 Chunuk Bair KIA Medal Trio & Plaque

WW1 New Zealand Gallipoli 8th August 1915 Chunuk Bair KIA Medal Trio & Plaque

WW1 New Zealand Gallipoli 8th August 1915 Chunuk Bair KIA Medal Trio & Plaque

WW1 New Zealand Gallipoli 8th August 1915 Chunuk Bair KIA Medal Trio & Plaque

A reluctant sale to fund an expensive gallantry group. Includes: Trio, Plaque all medals correctly named. 10/1465 Pte John Dellow (full digital WW1 service file available from online) was killed in action during the epic battle on Chunuk Bair 8 August 1915 whilst serving with the Glorious Wellington Infantry Battalion. The item “WW1 New Zealand Gallipoli 8th August 1915 Chunuk Bair KIA Medal Trio & Plaque” is in sale since Saturday, June 27, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\1914 – 1918 (WWI)”. The seller is “hamptonside” and is located in Melbourne. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Product Type: Medals
  • Country: Australia
  • Featured Refinements: WWI Medals

WW1 First World War Death Penny / Plaque + civilisation medal

WW1 First World War Death Penny / Plaque + civilisation medal

WW1 First World War Death Penny / Plaque + civilisation medal

WW1 First World War Death Penny / Plaque + civilisation medal. Medal edge markings read , 22551 or 22661 , Pte. Andrews R WAR R. The item “WW1 First World War Death Penny / Plaque + civilisation medal” is in sale since Friday, June 5, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War I (1914-1918)\Plaques”. The seller is “lapwotim” and is located in Melton Mowbray. 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, Belize, Bolivia, Brunei darussalam, Dominica, Egypt, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Grenada, French guiana, Iceland, Jersey, Cambodia, Saint kitts and nevis, Liechtenstein, Macao, Monaco, Martinique, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Paraguay, Turks and caicos islands, Aruba, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Chile, Bahamas, Costa rica, Dominican republic, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Panama, El salvador, Trinidad and tobago, Uruguay.
  • Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
  • Service: Army
  • Era: 1914-1945
  • Type: Death Penny
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Conflict: World War I (1914-1918)

WW1 DEATH PLAQUE BWM VICTORY MEDAL BOXED ENVELOPES 4th MIDDLESEX REGT DoW 1917

WW1 DEATH PLAQUE BWM VICTORY MEDAL BOXED ENVELOPES 4th MIDDLESEX REGT DoW 1917

WW1 DEATH PLAQUE BWM VICTORY MEDAL BOXED ENVELOPES 4th MIDDLESEX REGT DoW 1917

WW1 DEATH PLAQUE BWM VICTORY MEDAL BOXED ENVELOPES 4th MIDDLESEX REGT DoW 1917

WW1 DEATH PLAQUE BWM VICTORY MEDAL BOXED ENVELOPES 4th MIDDLESEX REGT DoW 1917

WW1 DEATH PLAQUE BWM VICTORY MEDAL BOXED ENVELOPES 4th MIDDLESEX REGT DoW 1917

WW1 DEATH PLAQUE BWM VICTORY MEDAL BOXED ENVELOPES 4th MIDDLESEX REGT DoW 1917

WW1 DEATH PLAQUE BWM VICTORY MEDAL BOXED ENVELOPES 4th MIDDLESEX REGT. DIED of WOUND 6th MAY1917. 26830 PRIVATE ARTHUR GEORGE LIFTON. FROM 105 HIGH STREET PEMBROKE DOCKS SOUTH WALES. Arthur George Lifton, Private, 26830, Middlesex Regiment. Arthur was the son of John Joseph and Mary Elizabeth Lifton, of 105, High Street, Pembroke Dock. He enlisted at Fulham into the 4th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment, which was attached to 63 Brigade, 37th Division, which moved to. They took part in the Attack on the Gommecourt Salient during the first phase of the. Of the Somme, and also fought at the. They then moved in March 1917 and took part in the First Battle of the Scarpe, where they captured Monchy le Preux. They then took part in the Second Battle of the Scarpe, and the Battle of Arleux. Arthur was wounded here, and evacuated to the. But died of his wounds there on 6 May 1917. He was 35 years old, and is buried at. Arthur is not commemorated at Pembroke Dock. If item is significantly not as described then a. Items must be returne. D within 4 days of receipt. The item “WW1 DEATH PLAQUE BWM VICTORY MEDAL BOXED ENVELOPES 4th MIDDLESEX REGT DoW 1917″ is in sale since Sunday, May 10, 2020. 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.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Country/ Organization: Great Britain
  • Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
  • Type: Medals & Ribbons
  • Conflict: World War I (1914-1918)
  • Service: Army
  • Featured Refinements: WW1 Death Plaque

WW1 Casualty Death Plaque and Pair Serjt John Clarkson 7th Bn Borders Reg Medals

WW1 Casualty Death Plaque and Pair Serjt John Clarkson 7th Bn Borders Reg Medals

WW1 Casualty Death Plaque and Pair Serjt John Clarkson 7th Bn Borders Reg Medals

WW1 Casualty Death Plaque and Pair Serjt John Clarkson 7th Bn Borders Reg Medals

WW1 Casualty Death Plaque and Pair Serjt John Clarkson 7th Bn Borders Reg Medals

WW1 Casualty Death Plaque and Pair Serjt John Clarkson 7th Bn Borders Reg Medals

WW1 Casualty Death Plaque and Pair Serjt John Clarkson 7th Bn Borders Reg Medals

WW1 Casualty Death Plaque and Pair Serjt John Clarkson 7th Bn Borders Reg Medals

WW1 Casualty Death Plaque and Pair Serjt John Clarkson 7th Bn Borders Reg Medals

WW1 Casualty Death Plaque and Pair Serjt John Clarkson 7th Bn Borders Reg Medals

WW1 Casualty Death Plaque and Pair Serjt John Clarkson 7th Bn Borders Reg Medals

WW1 Casualty Death Plaque and Pair Serjt John Clarkson 7th Bn Borders Reg Medals

WW1 Casualty Death Plaque and Pair Serjt John Clarkson 7th Bn Borders Reg Medals

WW1 British War , Victory Medal and Death plaque. Awarded to Serjeant John Charles Clarkson West Yorkshire Regiment Regimental number 28034 later number 30509 7th Battalion Border Regiment. Died of Pneumonia 9th of November 1918. Buried at Harehill Cemetery Leeds.. Son of John Charles and Sarah Ellen Clarkson. Husband of Norah F Powell (formally Clarkson) of Fraser Road, Stoney Rock Lane, Leeds. Born in Leeds Comes with copy of MIC. In extremely fine unpolished condition. The item “WW1 Casualty Death Plaque and Pair Serjt John Clarkson 7th Bn Borders Reg Medals” is in sale since Sunday, February 23, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War I (1914-1918)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “robsmilitare” and is located in Crewe. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
  • Service: Army
  • Featured Refinements: WW1 Death Plaque
  • Era: 1914-1945
  • Type: Medals & Ribbons
  • Country/ Organization: Great Britain
  • Conflict: World War I (1914-1918)

Casualty Medal Frame to house 3 WW1 Medals & Replica Memorial Plaque Display

Casualty Medal Frame to house 3 WW1 Medals & Replica Memorial Plaque Display

Casualty Medal Frame to house 3 WW1 Medals & Replica Memorial Plaque Display

Poppy Medal Framing offer a Casualty Group Frame including a facsimilie/copy of an original Memorial Plaque holder produced in brass powder/resin mix to produce a metal finish appearance. This is moulded from an original and displays the Thistle/Rose/Shamrock and Leek in its corners(the one pictured has 3 brass tabs but these are no longer required to hold the plaque within the frame so are now not present in future holders). The frame is a matt black solid wood moulding housing a black velvet coated board with apertures for a 1914 or 1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal and a Memorial Plaque within the replica plaque holder. The medals and plaque are simply held in the frame and are not in anyway adhered or permanent in the frame-they simply fit in their apertures for a superb display. This listing is for the pictured memorial plaque holder within a velvet coated board within a frame. We can make for WW1 pair and indeed other combinations if required-please message and we can advise. The item “Casualty Medal Frame to house 3 WW1 Medals & Replica Memorial Plaque Display” is in sale since Wednesday, September 5, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War I (1914-1918)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “gunner100″ and is located in Chirk,Wrexham. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Ww1 Royal Navy Officer’s Died Illness Medal Plaque & Scroll Group Charles Wood

Ww1 Royal Navy Officer's Died Illness Medal Plaque & Scroll Group Charles Wood

Ww1 Royal Navy Officer's Died Illness Medal Plaque & Scroll Group Charles Wood

Ww1 Royal Navy Officer's Died Illness Medal Plaque & Scroll Group Charles Wood

Ww1 Royal Navy Officer's Died Illness Medal Plaque & Scroll Group Charles Wood

Ww1 Royal Navy Officer's Died Illness Medal Plaque & Scroll Group Charles Wood

Ww1 Royal Navy Officer's Died Illness Medal Plaque & Scroll Group Charles Wood

Ww1 Royal Navy Officer's Died Illness Medal Plaque & Scroll Group Charles Wood

Ww1 Royal Navy Officer's Died Illness Medal Plaque & Scroll Group Charles Wood

Ww1 Royal Navy Officer's Died Illness Medal Plaque & Scroll Group Charles Wood

Ww1 Royal Navy Officer's Died Illness Medal Plaque & Scroll Group Charles Wood

Ww1 Royal Navy Officer's Died Illness Medal Plaque & Scroll Group Charles Wood

Ww1 Royal Navy Officer's Died Illness Medal Plaque & Scroll Group Charles Wood

WW1 British Navy Died of Illness framed 1915 medal trio, Memorial Plaque, condolence certificate and slip to Lieutenant C. 1914-15 Star trio; Memorial plaque, named CHARLES HORACE PERCIVAL WOOD; Condolence Certificate and slip, named Lieutenant Charles Horace Percival Wood. All mounted in period wood and glass frame by Spink & Son LTD MEDALIST. Comes with copies service records, medal roll and basic research. Charles Horace Perceval Wood was born in 1884. Sub Lieutenant (Temporary) Motor boat reserve. Served on Drifters and then in 1916 1916 to Motor Launches: ML 102, ML227, ML 445. Died 1st April 1917, war related illness. A lovely display piece of original period framed officers medals. Frame measures 50cm x 33cm x 8cm. 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. 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 ROYAL NAVY OFFICER’S DIED ILLNESS MEDAL PLAQUE & SCROLL GROUP CHARLES WOOD” is in sale since Monday, October 21, 2019. 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.
  • Campaign: World War I
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country: ENGLAND
  • Product Type: Medals
  • Authenticity: Original
  • Era: 1900s

WW1 Medal Trio & Plaque Church Lads C339 Smedley Heanor 16th K. R. RIF. C. Low

WW1 Medal Trio & Plaque Church Lads C339 Smedley Heanor 16th K. R. RIF. C. Low

WW1 Medal Trio & Plaque Church Lads C339 Smedley Heanor 16th K. R. RIF. C. Low

WW1 Medal Trio & Plaque Church Lads C339 Smedley Heanor 16th K. R. RIF. C. Low

WW1 Medal Trio & Plaque Church Lads C339 Smedley Heanor 16th K. R. RIF. C. Low

WW1 Medal Trio & Plaque Church Lads C339 Smedley Heanor 16th K. R. RIF. C. Low

An exceptional WW1 Medal trio & plaque as shown. A lot of the original packaging included. Herbert was an original member of the 16th battalion of the Kings Royal Rifle Corps, also known as the Church Lads Battalion. Born Heanor, lived in Ripley, Derbyshire. Please view my other listings this week. The item “WW1 Medal Trio & Plaque Church Lads C339 Smedley Heanor 16th K. R. RIF. C. Low” is in sale since Sunday, March 15, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War I (1914-1918)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “deco-styles777″ and is located in Burntwood, Staffordshire. This item can be shipped worldwide.

WW1 1914-15 TRIO OF MEDALS & MEMORIAL PLAQUE, 8th E. SURREY. R, KIA 1918, PTE ROGERS

WW1 1914-15 TRIO OF MEDALS & MEMORIAL PLAQUE, 8th E. SURREY. R, KIA 1918, PTE ROGERS

100% GENUINE FULL SIZE & CORRECTLY NAMED. 1914-15 Trio & memorial plaque. Sydney Rogers first landed in France 27-7-1915 serving with the 8th battalion. He was sadly KIA F&F 13-6-1918 serving with C. Company of the 8th battalion. He was born in Little Cornard, Suffolk & enlisted in Honnington, Suffolk. He was 21 years of age at the time of his death & is buried in Carnoy Military Cemetery. He is recorded by the C. C as the late son of Ephraim John & Elizabeth Rogers of Great Comard, Sudbury, Suffolk. NEF & complete with copy MIC details along with details from S. W & The C. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME WITH ANY QUESTIONS THAT YOU MAY HAVE? AND I WILL BE HAPPY TO OFFER ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE. The item “WW1 1914-15 TRIO OF MEDALS & MEMORIAL PLAQUE, 8th E. SURREY. R, KIA 1918, PTE ROGERS” is in sale since Saturday, December 28, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War I (1914-1918)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “themedalcentre” and is located in Hexham. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Country/ Organization: Great Britain
  • Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
  • Type: Medals & Ribbons
  • Conflict: World War I (1914-1918)
  • Service: Army
  • Era: 1914-1945

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

ORIGINAL AND EMOTIVE COLLECTION OF WW1 ITEMS PERTAINING TO CAPTAIN PERCIVAL SPURGEON. DIED OF WOUNDS 18th MAY 1918. WW1 BRONZE MEMORIAL / DEATH PLAQUE NAMED TO ” PERCIVAL SPURGEON “. PAPER ENVELOPE SENT FROM C. (PLAQUE SECTION), ROYAL ARSENAL, LONDON, S. ADDRESSED TO MRS E. SPURGEON, HEATH COTTAGE, CHARMINSTER, BOURNMOUTH. WW1 WAR MEDAL AND VICTORY MEDAL CORRECTLY NAMED TO CAPT. ORIGINAL BOXES OF ISSUE. WW1 MEMORIAL SCROLL IN ORIGINAL TUBE NAMED TO ” CAPTAIN PERCIVAL SPURGEON, ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS, ATT, ROYAL WEST SURREY REGIMENT “. ORIGINAL LETTER WRITTEN TO MRS SPURGEON (WIFE) BY 11446 SERGEANT J SMITH, 1 PLATOON, A COY, 7th Bn ROYAL WEST SURREY REGIMENT. SEVEN PAGES LONG AND WRITTEN IN PENCIL. DESCRIBES CAPTAIN SPURGEON`S FINAL HOURS. THE BATTALION MOVED UP TO THE TRENCHES, YOUR HUSBAND AND MYSELF WAS LEFT OUT, WE WERE TOGETHER UNTIL WE WERE WARNED TO JOIN OUR COY UP THE LINE. WE STARTED OFF FROM WHERE WE WERE STAYING ALL GOING WELL YOUR HUSBAND WAS RIDING HIS HORSE I WAS BESIDE HIM TALKING OF WHAT WE HAD BEEN THROUGH. WE HAD A REST ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AFTER MARCHING A GOOD DISTANCE. WE RESTED FOR TEN MINUTES AND YOUR HUSBAND SAID HE WOULD FINISH THE JOURNEY ON FOOT AS HE THOUGHT THAT SOMETHING WOULD HAPPEN TO HIM. I TOLD HIM NOT TO SAY THINGS LIKE THAT OR ELSE HE WOULD PUT THE WIND UP ME. WE HAD BEEN MARCHING FOR ABOUT HALF AN HOUR WHEN WE CAME TO A VILLAGE WHICH HE WAS SHELLING WE HAD JUST GOT TO THE LIFT OF THE VILLAGE WHEN HE MUST HAVE SPOTTED US SO YOU CAN GUESS HE STARTED ON US, WELL THE FIRST SHELL HE SENT OVER DROPPED IN THE FRONT OF WHERE YOUR POOR HUSBAND AND ME WERE STANDING THE NEXT I HEARD WAS YOUR POOR HUSBAND CALLING OUT MY NAME I WAS SHOOK UP MYSELF AND FELT GROGGY BUT I RAN TO YOUR HUSBAND WHO WAS BLEEDING VERY MUCH , A SMALL EXTRACT. SERGEANT JOHN SMITH SURVIVED THE WAR. ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OF CAPTAIN SPURGEON IN UNIFORM. ORIGINAL WAR OFFICE LETTER DATED 29th MAY 1922. SENT TO MRS P SURGEON. ORIGINAL WW1 OFFICERS COMMISSION TO SECOND LIEUTENANT P SPURGEON. DATED 24th MARCH 1915. COPY OF MEDAL INDEX CARD SHOWING ENTITLEMENT TO WAR AND VICTORY MEDALS. COPY OF SOLDIERS DIED IN THE GREAT WAR AND CWGC CASUALTY DETAILS. CAPTAIN SPURGEON IS ENTITLED TO A WAR MEDAL AND VICTORY MEDAL. SERVED WITH THE ARMY SERVICE CORPS ATTACHED TO THE 7th Bn ROYAL WEST SURREY REGIMENT. PERCIVAL SPURGEON WAS THE SON OF SIR ARTHUR SPURGEON, HEAD OF CASSELL AND COMPANY LTD. THE MEDALS ARE EXCELLENT / MINT CONDITION. THE PLAQUE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH A GOOD COLOUR AND PATINA, PLEASE SEE PHOTO`S. ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE TEXT 07968045939. The item “WW1 PLAQUE, WAR & VICTORY MEDALS, CAPTAIN PERCIVAL SPURGEON, LETTER, PHOTO, SCROLL” is in sale since Thursday, November 21, 2019. 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.
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Country/ Organization: Great Britain
  • Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
  • Type: Medals & Ribbons
  • Conflict: World War I (1914-1918)
  • Service: Army
  • Era: 1914-1945

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

Ww1 Plaque, War & Victory Medals, Captain Percival Spurgeon, Letter, Photo, Scroll

ORIGINAL AND EMOTIVE COLLECTION OF WW1 ITEMS PERTAINING TO CAPTAIN PERCIVAL SPURGEON. DIED OF WOUNDS 18th MAY 1918. WW1 BRONZE MEMORIAL / DEATH PLAQUE NAMED TO ” PERCIVAL SPURGEON “. PAPER ENVELOPE SENT FROM C. (PLAQUE SECTION), ROYAL ARSENAL, LONDON, S. ADDRESSED TO MRS E. SPURGEON, HEATH COTTAGE, CHARMINSTER, BOURNMOUTH. WW1 WAR MEDAL AND VICTORY MEDAL CORRECTLY NAMED TO CAPT. ORIGINAL BOXES OF ISSUE. WW1 MEMORIAL SCROLL IN ORIGINAL TUBE NAMED TO ” CAPTAIN PERCIVAL SPURGEON, ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS, ATT, ROYAL WEST SURREY REGIMENT “. ORIGINAL LETTER WRITTEN TO MRS SPURGEON (WIFE) BY 11446 SERGEANT J SMITH, 1 PLATOON, A COY, 7th Bn ROYAL WEST SURREY REGIMENT. SEVEN PAGES LONG AND WRITTEN IN PENCIL. DESCRIBES CAPTAIN SPURGEON`S FINAL HOURS. THE BATTALION MOVED UP TO THE TRENCHES, YOUR HUSBAND AND MYSELF WAS LEFT OUT, WE WERE TOGETHER UNTIL WE WERE WARNED TO JOIN OUR COY UP THE LINE. WE STARTED OFF FROM WHERE WE WERE STAYING ALL GOING WELL YOUR HUSBAND WAS RIDING HIS HORSE I WAS BESIDE HIM TALKING OF WHAT WE HAD BEEN THROUGH. WE HAD A REST ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AFTER MARCHING A GOOD DISTANCE. WE RESTED FOR TEN MINUTES AND YOUR HUSBAND SAID HE WOULD FINISH THE JOURNEY ON FOOT AS HE THOUGHT THAT SOMETHING WOULD HAPPEN TO HIM. I TOLD HIM NOT TO SAY THINGS LIKE THAT OR ELSE HE WOULD PUT THE WIND UP ME. WE HAD BEEN MARCHING FOR ABOUT HALF AN HOUR WHEN WE CAME TO A VILLAGE WHICH HE WAS SHELLING WE HAD JUST GOT TO THE LIFT OF THE VILLAGE WHEN HE MUST HAVE SPOTTED US SO YOU CAN GUESS HE STARTED ON US, WELL THE FIRST SHELL HE SENT OVER DROPPED IN THE FRONT OF WHERE YOUR POOR HUSBAND AND ME WERE STANDING THE NEXT I HEARD WAS YOUR POOR HUSBAND CALLING OUT MY NAME I WAS SHOOK UP MYSELF AND FELT GROGGY BUT I RAN TO YOUR HUSBAND WHO WAS BLEEDING VERY MUCH , A SMALL EXTRACT. SERGEANT JOHN SMITH SURVIVED THE WAR. ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OF CAPTAIN SPURGEON IN UNIFORM. ORIGINAL WAR OFFICE LETTER DATED 29th MAY 1922. SENT TO MRS P SURGEON. ORIGINAL WW1 OFFICERS COMMISSION TO SECOND LIEUTENANT P SPURGEON. DATED 24th MARCH 1915. COPY OF MEDAL INDEX CARD SHOWING ENTITLEMENT TO WAR AND VICTORY MEDALS. COPY OF SOLDIERS DIED IN THE GREAT WAR AND CWGC CASUALTY DETAILS. CAPTAIN SPURGEON IS ENTITLED TO A WAR MEDAL AND VICTORY MEDAL. SERVED WITH THE ARMY SERVICE CORPS ATTACHED TO THE 7th Bn ROYAL WEST SURREY REGIMENT. PERCIVAL SPURGEON WAS THE SON OF SIR ARTHUR SPURGEON, HEAD OF CASSELL AND COMPANY LTD. THE MEDALS ARE EXCELLENT / MINT CONDITION. THE PLAQUE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH A GOOD COLOUR AND PATINA, PLEASE SEE PHOTO`S. ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE TEXT 07968045939. The item “WW1 PLAQUE, WAR & VICTORY MEDALS, CAPTAIN PERCIVAL SPURGEON, LETTER, PHOTO, SCROLL” is in sale since Thursday, October 10, 2019. 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.
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Country/ Organization: Great Britain
  • Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
  • Type: Medals & Ribbons
  • Conflict: World War I (1914-1918)
  • Service: Army
  • Era: 1914-1945