Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Superintendent L. Birch, Bournemouth County Borough Police, Hampshire Constabulary

Defence Medal; Coronation 1953; Police Long Service Medal, E.II.R., 1st issue (Inspr. Leonard Birch) mounted as worn, good very fine (3) £80-£120

Leonard Birch served with the Bournemouth County Borough Police, as part of the Hampshire Constabulary, and was advanced Inspector prior to 1949, and was promoted Superintendent between 1958 and 1962.