Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, General Medal, bronze (To Thomas Young for Gallant Service, 13/8/35), with bronze brooch bar, minor edge bruising, otherwise good very fine £140-£180

‘Bronze General Medal and Certificate of Thanks to Thomas Young for stopping a runaway horse attached to a L.M. & S. laden lorry in Ford Street, Liverpool, on the 13 August, 1935’ (Extract from the 97th Annual Report, year ended 1st July 1936, refers).

‘L.M. & S.’ = London, Midland and Scottish Railway.