An Oldham &  Boston interest British Officer Burma Campaign, Malaya Emergency, Coronation & Long Service medal group of 6: Major Edward Halkyard Ferriday Royal Army Pay Corps late Royal  Army Service Corps & Royal Indian Army Service Corps

- The Burma Star. No clasp
- Defence Medal
- War Medal
- General Service 1918-62. EIIR issue & clasp 'Malaya' (Major E. M. Ferriday. R.A.S.C.) 
- Coronation Medal 1953
- Efficiency Medal. GVI 1st issue, with 'Territorial' bar (Capt. E. H. Ferriday. Indian. Army.)

An unusual instance of a British Territorial Army issue Efficiency Medal being name...  read more

Code: 25861

A Dickleborough (Norfolk) / Nottingham (Notts) interest Second World War & Long Service medal group of 3: Staff Quartermaster Sergeant George Guy Aldous, Royal Army Pay Corps

- Defence Medal
- War Medal
- Military LS&GC Medal. EIIR 1st issue 'Regular Army' (7668563 W.O. Cl.2. G. G. Aldous. R.A.P.C.)

The recipients unique Army Number was from the block 7657001-7681000 awarded to the Royal Army Service Corps in 1920, and issued sequentially thereafter to new enlistees to the Corps between 1920-1941

Medals Verification: None ...  read more

Code: 25860

A Rickmansworth (Herts) / Aslockton (Notts) local recipients North West Europe Campaign, Malaya Emergency & Long Service medal group of 5: Staff Sergeant Major John Gunnell, Royal Army Pay Corps

- The France and Germany Star. No clasp
- Defence Medal
- War Medal
- General Service 1918-62. GVI 2nd issue & clasp 'Malaya' (7664337 W.O. Cl. 2. J. Gunnell. R.A.P.C.)
- Military LS&GC Medal. EIIR issue with 'Regular Army' bar (7664337 W.O. Cl. 2. J. Gunnell. R.A.P.C.)

The recipients unique Army Number was from the block 7657001-7681000 awarded to the...  read more

Code: 25859

Wilmslow (Cheshire) / Brighouse (West Yorkshire) local interest British Army Officer Second World War, Korean War & Long Service medal group of 4: Major Geoffrey Gowland Chambers, Royal Army Pay Corps, late Royal Regiment of Artillery

- Defence Medal
- War Medal
- United Nations: Service Medal with 'Korea' bar
- Efficiency Medal. GVI 1st issue 'Territorial' bar  (Lt. G. G. Chambers. R.A.P.C.)

Medals Verification: None of the medal rolls for any of the recipients medals are accessible in the public domain (as of writing). We can however confirm the recipients entitlement to all the medals p...  read more

Code: 25858

A Post-Second World War campaign and long service medal pair: Staff Sergeant Major Harry Kenneth Barber, Royal Army Pay Corps late 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards

- GSM 1918-62. GVI 1st issue 'Palestine 1945-48' & 'Cyprus' (2671136 Gdsm. H. Barber. Coldm. Gds.)
- Military LS&GC. EIIR 2nd issue with 'Regular Army' bar (2671136 W.O. Cl. 2. H. K. Barker. RAPC.) 

The upper clasp on the GSM attached by the customary silver rod - as issued. Note surname on LS&GC is shown wrongly as 'Barker' (sic) exactly as issued, and never subsequently ...  read more

Code: 25857

A multi-clasp General Service Medal, Korea & Long Service medal pair: Staff Quartermaster Sergeant Kenneth Wallace James Walker, Royal Army Pay Corps late 1st Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment

- GSM 1918-62. GVI 'Pal 45-48', 'Malaya' & 'Arabian Pen' (15002377 Cpl. K. W. J. Walker. S. Staffords)
- United Nations: Korea Service Medal 1950-54. With 'Korea' bar
- Military LS&GC Medal. EIIR 2nd issue 'Regular Army' (15002377 S. Sgt. K. W. J .Walker. RAPC.)

Upper clasps on the GSM attached by customary silver rods, as issued

Medals & Clasps Verif...  read more

Code: 25856

A Bingley (Yorkshire) interest Malaya & Marlinga / Wommera Australia (Nuclear Test Site) & Long Service medal pair: Staff Sergeant Major Ralph Garnett Halliday, Royal Army Pay Corps

- General Service Medal 1918-62. GVI 2nd issue & clasp 'Malaya' (22078981 Sgt. R. Halliday. R.A.P.C.)
- Military LS&GC Medal. EIIR 2nd issue 'Regular Army' (22078981 W.O. Cl. 2. R. G. Halliday. RAPC.)

Sold together with:

- Group photograph, with recipient identified standing 3rd from right in back row, with 2 x medal ribbons-up
- Some hard-copy resear...  read more

Code: 25855

A Jock's Edinburgh / Richmond (London) local interest post-war medal group of 3 to a veteran of the Second World War: Sergeant John Gilbert Young, Royal Army Pay Corps, late 1st Battalion Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) 

- Korea Medal 1950-53. 1st issue (2758006 Sjt. J. S. Young. B.W.)
- United Nations: Service Medal with 'Korea' bar 
- General Service Medal 1962-2007. With clasp 'Borneo' (27658006 Sgt. J. G.Young. RAPC.)

Note the Korea Medal with middle forename initial 'S' (sic) and the GSM medal with an extra digit (sic). The medals otherwise exactly as issued and never returned ...  read more

Code: 25854

A Penrhiwceiber Glamorgan / Wales interest Korean War & End of Empire Small Wars, campaign & long service medal group of 4: Staff Sergeant Major Iorwerth Webber, Royal Army Pay Corps

- United Nations: Service Medal with 'Korea' bar:
- GSM 1918-62. EIIR clasps 'Malaya' & 'Cyprus' (22606696 Sgt. I. Webber. R.A.P.C.)
- General Service 1962-2007, With clasp 'Borneo' (22606696 S. Sgt. I. Webber. RAPC.)
- Military LS&GC Medal. EIIR, 2nd issue 'Regular Army' bar (22606696 W.O. Cl. 2 I. Webber RAPC)

Medals & Clasps Verification: Post 1946 campaig...  read more

Code: 25853

A British Officers 'End of Empire Small Wars' campaign medal pair: Captain H. S, Macrae, Royal Army Pay Corps

- Africa General Service Medal 1902-56. EIIR issue & clasp 'Kenya' (Capt. H. S. Macrae. R.A.P.C.) 
- General Service Medal 1918-62. EIIR issue & clasp 'Malaya' (Capt. H. S. Macrae. R.A.P.C.)

Recipient was commissioned Second Lieutenant in the Royal Army Pay Corps on the National Service List on 17 September 1955, and was promoted Lieutenant and Paymaster on 3 June 1957, wi...  read more

Code: 25852