OBE (Military); George Medal; 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Coronation 1953. The sale takes place on March 11.
The battle was fought at great cost and, after breaking through, the Dorsetshire soldiers held their position, fighting in conditions likened to World War One ... experienced German troops." The ...
In an attempt to signal Germany's return to the world community after defeat in World War I, the International ... itself the winner with 89 German medals to 56 for the Americans.
EXCLUSIVE: A storm has erupted over the fate of Britain's most cherished gallantry medals with the imminent closure of a gallery displaying the battlefield gongs set to see them permanently moved from ...
The 4th and 5th battalions had been tasked with breaking into the Nazi defence line ... earning him a Military Medal. Now The Keep Military Museum in Dorchester is fundraising to buy his medals ...
In November 1944, soldiers of the Dorsetshire Regiment fought and won a little-known but gruesome battle in a wood on the Dutch-German border ... earning him a Military Medal.