Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Five: Private T. Cadwallader, West Yorkshire Regiment, later Inspector, Staffordshire Police

British War and Victory Medals (53259 Pte. T. Cadwallader. W. York. R.); Defence Medal; Coronation 1953, unnamed as issued; Police L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R. (Inspr. Thomas Cadwallader.) good very fine (5) £100-£140

Thomas Cadwallader was born in Staffordshire on 25 January 1899 and served with the West Yorkshire Regiment during the latter stages of the Great War. He joined the Staffordshire Constabulary as a Probationary Constable on 20 August 1921, and was promoted Sergeant on 1 April 1930, and Inspector on 1 October 1938. He is confirmed as having received the Coronation Medal, and was pensioned from the Newcastle-under-Lyme Division on 7 August 1953. He died in Newcastle-under-Lyme in March 1980.

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