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Three: Lieutenant T. D. Lawson, Northumberland Fusiliers, late Seaforth Highlanders, who...
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1914-15 Star (Lieut. T. D. Lawson) unofficially renamed; British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (Lieut. T. D. Lawson) good very fine
Three: Driver J. Dalley, Royal Artillery
British War and Victory Medals (W-4575 Dvr. J. Dalley. R.A.); Defence Medal, mounted as worn; together with the recipient’s grandson’s Fire Brigade Long Service Medal, E.II.R. (Fireman Glyn J Dalley) in Royal Mint case of issue, good very fine
Pair: Driver J. Jasper, Royal Field Artillery
British War and Victory Medals (950999 Dvr. J. Jasper. R.A.); together with the recipient’s Commemorative Medal for Combatants of the Somme 1914-18 and 1940, bronze, unnamed, together with an unnamed certificate, good very fine
Five: Lieutenant-Colonel T. H. M. Barnett, Royal Engineers, who was Mentioned in Despatches for services with the British Expeditionary Force in 1940
British War and Victory Medals (Capt. T. H. M. Barnett.), 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with M.I.D. oak leaf, the WWII awards all privately engraved ‘Lt. Col. T. H. M. Barnett’, good very fine (15) £180-£220
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Thomas Dunlop Lawson attested for the Seaforth Highlanders and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 11 August 1915. He was commissioned Second Lieutenant in the Northumberland Fusiliers on 14 February 1917, and was wounded and taken Prisoner of War at Heudicourt, near Epéhy, on 22 March 1918, on the second day of the German Spring Offensive. For his services during the Great War was Mentioned in Despatches (London Gazette 23 May 1918).
James Dalley (1891-1950) was admitted to No. 2 General Hospital, Le Havre, suffering with neurasthenia (“shell shock”) on 25 August 1917. When the 1939 Register was compiled, he was described as a general labourer and auxiliary fireman in the Hayes Fire Service detachment, living at No. 25, Commonwealth Avenue, Hayes in West London.
John Jasper ‘volunteered in October 1915, and served overseas as a Saddler with the Royal Field Artillery from March 1916. Whilst on the Western Front he was engaged in the fighting at Vimy Ridge, Loos, the Somme, Beaumont-Hamel, and was wounded near Arras in 1918. He was sent to hospital in England, and upon recovery rejoined his Battery in the firing line, and served until the end of the war. He was demobilised in March 1919.’
Thomas Henry Maughan Barnett (1886-1964) was commissioned into the Royal Engineers and served during the Great War in Salonika from 1917, and subsequently with the British Expeditionary Force during the Second World War in France and Flanders, 1939-1940. For his services during the Second World War he was Mentioned in Despatches (London Gazette 20 December 1940 - where his name is recorded as ‘T. H. M. Burnett’ [sic].)
1914-15 Star (Lieut. T. D. Lawson) unofficially renamed; British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. oak leaves (Lieut. T. D. Lawson) good very fine
Three: Driver J. Dalley, Royal Artillery
British War and Victory Medals (W-4575 Dvr. J. Dalley. R.A.); Defence Medal, mounted as worn; together with the recipient’s grandson’s Fire Brigade Long Service Medal, E.II.R. (Fireman Glyn J Dalley) in Royal Mint case of issue, good very fine
Pair: Driver J. Jasper, Royal Field Artillery
British War and Victory Medals (950999 Dvr. J. Jasper. R.A.); together with the recipient’s Commemorative Medal for Combatants of the Somme 1914-18 and 1940, bronze, unnamed, together with an unnamed certificate, good very fine
Five: Lieutenant-Colonel T. H. M. Barnett, Royal Engineers, who was Mentioned in Despatches for services with the British Expeditionary Force in 1940
British War and Victory Medals (Capt. T. H. M. Barnett.), 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with M.I.D. oak leaf, the WWII awards all privately engraved ‘Lt. Col. T. H. M. Barnett’, good very fine (15) £180-£220
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Thomas Dunlop Lawson attested for the Seaforth Highlanders and served with them during the Great War on the Western Front from 11 August 1915. He was commissioned Second Lieutenant in the Northumberland Fusiliers on 14 February 1917, and was wounded and taken Prisoner of War at Heudicourt, near Epéhy, on 22 March 1918, on the second day of the German Spring Offensive. For his services during the Great War was Mentioned in Despatches (London Gazette 23 May 1918).
James Dalley (1891-1950) was admitted to No. 2 General Hospital, Le Havre, suffering with neurasthenia (“shell shock”) on 25 August 1917. When the 1939 Register was compiled, he was described as a general labourer and auxiliary fireman in the Hayes Fire Service detachment, living at No. 25, Commonwealth Avenue, Hayes in West London.
John Jasper ‘volunteered in October 1915, and served overseas as a Saddler with the Royal Field Artillery from March 1916. Whilst on the Western Front he was engaged in the fighting at Vimy Ridge, Loos, the Somme, Beaumont-Hamel, and was wounded near Arras in 1918. He was sent to hospital in England, and upon recovery rejoined his Battery in the firing line, and served until the end of the war. He was demobilised in March 1919.’
Thomas Henry Maughan Barnett (1886-1964) was commissioned into the Royal Engineers and served during the Great War in Salonika from 1917, and subsequently with the British Expeditionary Force during the Second World War in France and Flanders, 1939-1940. For his services during the Second World War he was Mentioned in Despatches (London Gazette 20 December 1940 - where his name is recorded as ‘T. H. M. Burnett’ [sic].)
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