Original Wwii Army

   An original United States Medal of Honor (not Honour) neck cravat. From approximately 1943 to the present this style of suspension has been common to all awards presented by the US Army, Navy and Marine Corps. In early WWII the Army and Navy used slightly different suspensions from one another. The Medal of Honor is the United States equivalent to the Victoria Cross. This piece dates from late WWII or the Korean War era, based on the pad size and the quality of the fabric. By the Vietnam War the size of the pad with the stars was about 25% larger and the ribbon was synthetic. ...

   Group includes 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Burma Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-45 & 1902-56 Africa General Service Medal impressed named to CAPT. Medals court mounted for display with basic research paperwork. John Gordon Laing enlisted in the British Army 11/1/1937 and served with the Royal West Surry Regiment. Most likely he served with the 2nd Battalion, as they were the only Battalion within the regiment to have served in both North Africa & Burma. The 2nd Bn were transferred to Burma and made up part of the 16th Brigade, 6th Infantry Division which was later ...

   An original United States Medal of Honor (not Honour) neck cravat. From approximately 1943 to the present this style of suspension has been common to all awards presented by the US Army, Navy and Marine Corps. In early WWII the Army and Navy used slightly different suspensions from one another. The Medal of Honor is the United States equivalent to the Victoria Cross. This piece dates from late WWII or the Korean Warera, based on the pad size and the quality of the fabric. By the Vietnam War the size of the pad with the stars was about 25% larger and the ribbon was synthetic. This ...

   Korean War group of 2 to Corporal A. Korea Medal 1950-53, 1st issue, impressed named to 22560380 CPL. Korea 1950-54, unnamed, in original card box of issue. Jiggins had wartime service and was the driver of the Regimental Tug which was a turret-less Centurion tank used for supply and recovery. He was described as a character in the Regiment who owned a gramophone but, much to the distress of his colleagues, only one record The Wheel of Fortune. We list militaria and coins weekly. We provide quality mounted medals, badges and historical research. We can mount your miniature or ...