Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Special Constabulary Long Service Medal, G.V.R., 2nd issue (John H. Davis) with the recipient’s riband bar which also shows entitlement to a Queen’s South Africa Medal and a National Fire Brigades Association Long Service Medal, good very fine

National Fire Brigades Union Long Service Medal (2), with Additional ‘Five Years’ riband bar, officially numbered ‘1336’ and additionally inscribed ‘Alfred Beck 1901 Bishops Waltham’, with plain top bronze riband bar; another, officially numbered ‘5090’ and additionally inscribed ‘A. E. Brown Winchester 1914’, with ‘Ten Years’ top riband bar, the latter in case of issue, minor edge nicks, good very fine (3) £70-£90

John Henry Davis joined the Aldershot Fire Brigade, Hampshire, in 1895, and was awarded his National Fire Brigades Association Long Service Medal on 26 June 1920, and additional award Bars on 20 December 1921, and 20 March 1926.

Alfred Beck served with the Bishops Waltham Fire Brigade, Hampshire, and was awarded his Fire Brigades Union Long Service medal for 10 Years’ Service on 10 June 1901, and a Bar for an additional Five Years’ Service on 15 May 1906.

A. E. Brown served with the Winchester Fire Brigade, Hampshire, and was awarded his Fire Brigades Union Long Service medal for 10 Years’ Service on 13 February 1914.