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SINGLE CAMPAIGN MEDALS 400 401 402 403


1914 STAR (6107 Pte. A. C. Higgins, 2/Wilts. R.); 1914-15 STAR (3) (22642 Pte. W. J. Buckey, R.W. Fus.; 10343 Pte. J. Marden, Welsh R.; 16718 Pte. P. H. Bibley, S. Wales Bord.) very fine and better (4)


£70-90


With ‘Hood’ cap badge. 1914 STAR (C2/171 A. Marshall, A.B. R.N.V.R. Hood Bttn. R.N.D.) good very fine (2)


£90-120 1914 STAR (2) (7322 Cpl. G. Kennaway, 2/R. Scots.; 7397 L. Cpl. R. T. Cowan, 8/R. Scots.) good very fine (2) £80-100


1914-15 STAR (6) (15560 Sjt. E. Burke, Worc. R.; 4386 Sjt. J. Wood, Sea. Highrs.; S-1622 L. Cpl., J. W. Varty, Sea. Highrs.; No.3467 Sepoy Maghar Singh, 45 R. Sikhs; No. 3240 Resvt. Thakar Singh, 45 R. Sikhs.) medal to ‘Wood’ with rank re-impressed; another, erased naming, very fine (6)


£60-80 404


1914-15 STAR (2) (91214 Dvr. E. Ryan, R.E.; 10185 Pte. J. Ryan, R. Fus.); BRITISH WAR MEDAL 1914-20 (4) (27431 Sjt. J. Ryan, R.A.; 75987 Pte. J. Ryan, Welsh R.; .08173 J. J. Ryan, A.B. R.N.; D-2726 Sjt. P. Ryan, 1-Dns.) 2nd B.W.M. with edge bruising; 3rd B.W.M. with attempted erasure, nearly very fine and better (6)


£100-140


91214 Private Edward Ryan, R.E. entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 14 November 1915. Later discharged to Class ‘Z’ Reserve.


10185 Private John Ryan, 4th Battalion Royal Fusiliers entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 26 January 1915. His period of engagement terminated on 19 January 1916.


208173 Able Seaman James John Ryan, R.N. was killed in action when serving on H.M.S. Monmouth at the battle of Coronel, 1 November 1914.


2726 Private Patrick Ryan 1st Dragoons entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 8 October 1914. Entitled to a 1914 Star with clasp and Victory Medal. All army medals with copied m.i.c.


405 406 BRITISH WAR MEDAL 1914-20, bronze issue (20454 Pte. L. Mosewe, S.A.N.L.C.) nearly very fine BRITISH WAR MEDAL 1914-20 (Rev. I. G. Farrar) nearly extremely fine £40-60 £60-80


Ivor Granville Farrar was born on 14 September 1874, the son of the Very Revd. Frederic Farrar, Dean of Canterbury. He was educated at Westminster School, 1887-91, and graduated with a B.A. from Trinity College, Cambridge in 1895 and gained an M.A. in 1899. He trained for the Clergy at Ridley Hall, Cambridge, 1896 and was ordained a Deacon at London for Canterbury in 1897 and ordained a Priest at Dover in 1899. He was appointed Curate of Walmer, Kent, 1897-1900 and St, Michael, Chester Square, 1900-03. Farrar was appointed to his first parish as Vicar of St. George, Millom with St. Luke, Haverigg, 1903-08; after which he was Perpetual Curate of Grange-over-Sands, 1908-16, then Curate of St. John, Fitzroy Square, London, 1923-27. During the war he served as Chaplain to the Y. M.C.A., entering the Italy theatre of war on 8 December 1916. He retired to Plas Hen, Dolgelley, Wales, and died on 28 June 1944. With copied research.


407 BRITISH WAR MEDAL 1914-20 (W. H. Cormack) good very fine £60-80


Wilfred Howard Cormack was born in Blackburn in 1887. He graduated from the University of Manchester with a B.A. in 1909 and gained an M.A. in 1910. He studied for the clergy at Whycliffe Hall, Oxford during 1910 and was ordained a Deacon in 1912 and a Priest, at Ripon, in 1913. His first appointment was as Curate of Holy Trinity, Ripon, 1912-15, then Curate of Thornthwaite with Braithwaite, Cumbria, 1916-19. During the war he served with the Church Army in Egypt and Palestine, 1917-18. He served as Curate of Christ Church Cockermouth, 1919-21, after which he was appointed Perpetual Curate of Mallerstang, 1921-24 and Mungrisdale, 1924-31. He was appointed Vicar of Bampton, 1931-49 (with Mardale from 1935). As such he led the last service to be held at the small church of the Holy Trinity at Mardale Green on 18 August 1935 - before it and the small village was ‘drowned’ when Haweswater lake was raised to form the expanded reservoir later in the year. He was Vicar of Leck, Diocese of Blackburn, from 1949.


With copied research, including m.i.c. which shows entry into Egypt with the Church Army in July 1917. 408 BRITISH WAR MEDAL 1914-20 (Eng. Capt. A. Hart, R.N.) nearly extremely fine £40-60


Alfred Hart was born in Hull on 27 August 1862. Appointed an Assistant Engineer on 1 July 1883. Promoted to Engineer when at Pembroke in September 1888; Chief Engineer in January 1896 when on Hibernia; Staff Engineer in August 1898 when at Pembroke; Engineer Lieutenant in July 1900 when on Vindictive and Engineer Commander in June 1903 when at Pembroke. He retired as an Engineer Captain in March 1913. Served as Engineer Overseer, President, September 1914-September 1919. Captain Hart, R.N. died on 21 November 1933. With copied service papers and other research.


409 BRITISH WAR MEDAL 1914-20 (F.8846 N. Ashwell, A.M.1, R.N.A.S.) extremely fine £30-50


Walter Ashwell was born in Purfleet, Essex on 22 February 1892. An Engine and Crane Driver by occupation, he enlisted into the Royal Naval Air Service on 26 October 1915. He served at President II, October 1915-January 1917, rated as an Air Mechanic 1st Class and ‘Driver’ and was then based at Howden, from January 1917 and serving as a Crewman of the airship C20, August 1916-September 1917; his trade classification was given as ‘Hydrogen Worker’ from December 1918. Ashwell served at Purfleet from March 1919 and was deemed to have transferred to the R.A.F. Reserve on 30 April 1920.


The C20 was a coastal class airship, built at Kingsnorth. After trials during September 1916 it was posted to East Fortune, Scotland and made the first experimental airship flight with the Battlecruiser Squadron on 30 September 1916. Exercised with the Grand Fleet, 16 September 1917. Made a forced landing at sea and was rammed by H.M.S. Criana and then sunk by gunfire, 22 December 1917.


With copied service papers and copied copied pictures and research re. the C20. www.dnw.co.uk


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