Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Six: H. E. L. Meekins, Royal Artillery, employed with Defensively Equipped Merchant Ships

1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45, these unnamed, mounted as worn; Australia, Corps of Commissionaire’s Award of Merit (2), base silver metal and enamel, reverse impressed, ‘77 H. E. L. Meekins, 12.1.65’ with enamelled ‘25 Years’ bar on ribbon; another, bronze and enamel, reverse impressed, ‘No. 77 H. E. L. Meekins, 12.57’, both with armed service emblem on ribbon, individually mounted as worn, good very fine (6) £80-100

With W.W.2 medal and Commissionaire riband bars (5); two ‘R.A.’ with ‘fouled anchor’ shoulder patches; together with an identity card bearing a photo of Herbert Meekins - issued by the Captain of Port, Portland, Oregon.