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Pair: Sub-Commander J. H. Amherst, Birmingham Special Constabulary Defence Medal; Special...
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Pair: Sub-Commander J. H. Amherst, Birmingham Special Constabulary
Defence Medal; Special Constabulary Long Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, 3 clasps, Long Service 1947, Long Service 1955, Long Service 1965 (Sub. Cmdr. John H. Amherst); together with various Birmingham Special Constabulary Reserve insignia, very fine
Pair: Special Constable G. B. Allen, Birmingham Special Constabulary
Defence Medal; Special Constabulary Long Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue (Geoffrey B. Allen) good very fine
Birmingham Special Constabulary Long Service Medal 1916, bronze, the reverse engraved ‘S. E. Evans’; Birmingham Special Constabulary Wat Works Guard Medal 1917-18, bronze, unnamed as issued; Phosphorus Works Woman War Worker Medal 1918, bronze, unnamed as issued; and a small silver Home Guard Medallet, the obverse engraved ‘D. Company 21st. Bn. Warwicks H.G.’, the reverse engraved ‘For Services Mrs. J. S. Stanway. 1940-1944’, with ring and silver straight bar suspension, very fine (8) £80-£100
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Geoffrey B. Allen served with the Birmingham Special Constabulary Reserve, serving during the Second World War at Moseley Street and King’s Heath Police Stations, and was awarded his Long Service Medal on 17 April 1945.
Defence Medal; Special Constabulary Long Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, 3 clasps, Long Service 1947, Long Service 1955, Long Service 1965 (Sub. Cmdr. John H. Amherst); together with various Birmingham Special Constabulary Reserve insignia, very fine
Pair: Special Constable G. B. Allen, Birmingham Special Constabulary
Defence Medal; Special Constabulary Long Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue (Geoffrey B. Allen) good very fine
Birmingham Special Constabulary Long Service Medal 1916, bronze, the reverse engraved ‘S. E. Evans’; Birmingham Special Constabulary Wat Works Guard Medal 1917-18, bronze, unnamed as issued; Phosphorus Works Woman War Worker Medal 1918, bronze, unnamed as issued; and a small silver Home Guard Medallet, the obverse engraved ‘D. Company 21st. Bn. Warwicks H.G.’, the reverse engraved ‘For Services Mrs. J. S. Stanway. 1940-1944’, with ring and silver straight bar suspension, very fine (8) £80-£100
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Geoffrey B. Allen served with the Birmingham Special Constabulary Reserve, serving during the Second World War at Moseley Street and King’s Heath Police Stations, and was awarded his Long Service Medal on 17 April 1945.
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Pair: Sub-Commander J. H. Amherst, Birmingham Special Constabulary
Defence Medal; Special Constabulary Long Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, 3 clasps, Long Service 1947, Long Service 1955, Long Service 1965 (Sub. Cmdr. John H. Amherst); together with various Birmingham Special Constabulary Reserve insignia, very fine
Pair: Special Constable G. B. Allen, Birmingham Special Constabulary
Defence Medal; Special Constabulary Long Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue (Geoffrey B. Allen) good very fine
Birmingham Special Constabulary Long Service Medal 1916, bronze, the reverse engraved ‘S. E. Evans’; Birmingham Special Constabulary Wat Works Guard Medal 1917-18, bronze, unnamed as issued; Phosphorus Works Woman War Worker Medal 1918, bronze, unnamed as issued; and a small silver Home Guard Medallet, the obverse engraved ‘D. Company 21st. Bn. Warwicks H.G.’, the reverse engraved ‘For Services Mrs. J. S. Stanway. 1940-1944’, with ring and silver straight bar suspension, very fine (8) £80-£100
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Geoffrey B. Allen served with the Birmingham Special Constabulary Reserve, serving during the Second World War at Moseley Street and King’s Heath Police Stations, and was awarded his Long Service Medal on 17 April 1945.
Defence Medal; Special Constabulary Long Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, 3 clasps, Long Service 1947, Long Service 1955, Long Service 1965 (Sub. Cmdr. John H. Amherst); together with various Birmingham Special Constabulary Reserve insignia, very fine
Pair: Special Constable G. B. Allen, Birmingham Special Constabulary
Defence Medal; Special Constabulary Long Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue (Geoffrey B. Allen) good very fine
Birmingham Special Constabulary Long Service Medal 1916, bronze, the reverse engraved ‘S. E. Evans’; Birmingham Special Constabulary Wat Works Guard Medal 1917-18, bronze, unnamed as issued; Phosphorus Works Woman War Worker Medal 1918, bronze, unnamed as issued; and a small silver Home Guard Medallet, the obverse engraved ‘D. Company 21st. Bn. Warwicks H.G.’, the reverse engraved ‘For Services Mrs. J. S. Stanway. 1940-1944’, with ring and silver straight bar suspension, very fine (8) £80-£100
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Geoffrey B. Allen served with the Birmingham Special Constabulary Reserve, serving during the Second World War at Moseley Street and King’s Heath Police Stations, and was awarded his Long Service Medal on 17 April 1945.
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