Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Selection of Miscellaneous Regimental Sporting Medals, including Royal Field Artillery, 36th Brigade, Long Distance Run 1921 Winners 142nd Battery; Royal Artillery, Macilwaine Cup 1926-27, 11th Field Brigade, named to ‘L/Bdr. J. Chapman’; Royal Artillery, 9th Field Brigade, High Jump Winning Team 1927; Royal Artillery, 5th A.A. Battery, Football 1930; Hampshire Regiment, Inter Company Hockey Tournament, white metal, undated, in embossed Phillips, Aldershot, case of issue; Territorial Army Rifle Association, Simpson Challenge Cup 1930, 2nd “1” H.A.C.; Royal Army Ordnance Corps, Mile Relay Winners E. Coy. R.A.O.C. Chepstow. 24-6-42, named to ‘R. Le B. Egerton’; Shooting Medal, Lochboisdale Challenge Trophy 1946, named to ‘Lt Col R D T Alexander’; Glamorgan T.A. (Womens) Cup 1957, silver, named to ‘Sgt. R. Curtis W.R.A.C. T.A.’, all bronze except where stated; together with a small plaque, 100mm x 46mm, inscribed ‘In Grateful Appreciation of the Active Service of Ernest S. Cherry. in the Great War 1914-1918 from Claudius Ash Sons & Co. Limited’, generally good very fine (lot) £60-£80

Sold together with various assorted cap badges; shoulder titles; uniform buttons; A.R.P. Badge; and other ephemera, including two Great War Western Front excavated bayonet hilts.

Robert D. T. Alexander, D.S.O., O.B.E., T.D., served during the Great War with the 14th Battalion, London Regiment (London Scottish), as an Assistant Director of Inland Water Transport, and was subsequently advanced Lieutenant-Colonel.

Ernest Stanley Cherry served with the Border Regiment and Machine Gun Corps during the Great War.