Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Coronation 1937 (J. T. Younghusband); Territorial Force Nursing Service Medal, unnamed; Foreign medals (4), including Iron Cross 1914, 2nd Class; Cap badges (6); Australia, Dept. of Defence Badge, ‘Volunteered for Active Service, Medically Unfit’, rev numbered (55473); Group of five miniature dress medals: Queen’s South Africa, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orage Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 & 1902; 1914-15 Star trio, M.I.D. oak leaf; Territorial Efficency Medal, G.V.R., mounted as worn; other miniatures (2), incl. Egypt 1882-89, undated, no clasp; P.& O. Steam Navigation Co. Anniversary Medallion, 76mm., bronze and enamel, in case of issue; other medallions (2); 7th D.L.I. Old Comrades lapel badge; D.L.I. key-ring, very fine and better (lot) £70-90

Sold with a Memorial Scroll mounted on card to ‘2/Lieut. Laurence Trevor Scollick, Durham Light Infantry’, who died on 26 June 1917 and was buried in the Maroc British Cemetery, Grenay, Pas de Calais, France. Also misc. papers re. Driver William Sanderson, Royal Engineers, who enlisted in August 1915 and transferred to the Army Reserve in April 1919. Also a telegram addressed to Lieutenant L. Hamiliton, R.A.F., dated 11 November 1918, informing him he made been awarded the D.F.C. and another dated 15 July 1919 requesting his attendance at Buckingham Palace. Lieutenant Leslie Hamilton, No. 150 Squadron R.A.F. received the D.F.C. (London Gazette 8 February 1919). ‘A gallant and skilful scout pilot who never hesitates to attack enemy formations, however superior in numbers. During recent operations he has rendered exceptional service. He has himself brought down, or assisted to bring down, six enemy machines’.