Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Corporation of Glasgow Bravery Medal, 2nd type, silver, hallmarked Glasgow 1940 (Pte Lawrence Howard) complete with top suspension brooch, together with 1939-45 Star, Italy Star, Defence and War Medals, and associated enclosure slip, good very fine (5) £140-£180

Glasgow Magistrates Committee Minutes, 2 March 1943: the committee on the recommendation of the Chief Constable, agreed that the Corporation Medal for Bravery be awarded to the following persons, viz:-

(5) Private Lawrence Howard, R.A.M.C., for rescuing a boy (aged 4) from drowning in the River Kelvin on 4th October last.