Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

An Order of St. John group of seven awarded to Warrant Officer Class I J. H. Potter, Royal Army Medical Corps, St. John Ambulance Brigade, and Special Constabulary

The Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Serving Brother’s breast badge, silver and enamel, circular badge with white enamel cross with heraldic beasts in angles raised above the background; 1914 Star (44929 Q.M. Sjt. J. H. Potter. R.A.M.C.); British War and Victory Medals (44929 W.O. Cl.I. J.H. Potter. R.A.M.C.); Defence Medal; Special Constabulary Long Service Medal, G.V.R., 2nd issue (James H. Potter.); Service Medal of the Order of St John, silver, ring suspension, with 2 ‘5 Years Service’ and 4 Additional Award Bars (Divl. Supt. J. H. Potter. Shipley & Dist. Corps. 1912.) light contact marks, good very fine (7) £240-£280

James H. Potter served with the Royal Army Medical Corps during the Great War on the Western Front from 10 November 1914, and subsequently served in Yorkshire as Divisional Superintendent of the Shipley and District Corps, St. John Ambulance Brigade.