MEDALS TO THE INDIAN VOLUNTEERS


British War Medal  8162 VOL. F.L. HOLDRONS. BO.VOL..RFLS.    £60
Copy MIC shows entitlement to 1914/15 Star (date of entry 23 November 1914. which seems unusual for an Indian volunteer) and Victory Medal.
Frederick Lancaster Holdron worked in the Stores Department of the Grand Indian Peninsular Railway. He was born in 1884 in Portsea. In 1920 he is a Chief Clerk and married with 3 children. The MIC shows him as Holdrons, the s added in error.


Squadron Quartermaster Sergt Ralph Hamilton Hossack
Surma Valley Light Horse

British War Medal                                  225 CPL. R.H. HOSSACK, SURMA VALLEY L.H      
1939-45 Star                                  Unnamed
1939-45 War Medal                               Unnamed
1939-45 India Service Medal              Unnamed
Volunteer Long Service Medal (GV)     SQDN.S.M. R.H. HOSSACK, SURMA V.L.H. A.F.I.
Efficiency Medal (GVI)  India             SQMS. R.H. HOSSACK, SURMA V.L.H. A.F.I.
Ralph Hamilton Hossack was born in Kensington, London in 1875 and became a tea planter. MIC confirms BWM. He died in Chichester in 1966. 
Group of Six:  £575


Pte J.D. Doran
Bangalore, Coorg & Mysore Battalion

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British War Medal  J.D. DORAN, POSTAL DEPT.
Volunteer Force Long Service Medal (GV)  PTE. J.D. DORAN  6 BANGALORE, COORG AND MYSORE. BN. .I.D.F.
Pair mounted as worn.
Pair: SOLD





Sergeant J.R. Howgego
Surma Valley Light Horse
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Efficiency Medal (GV) India with 2nd award clasp  SJT. J.R. HOWGEGO, SURMA V.L.H. A.F.I.
George VI Coronation Medal 1937  Unnamed
Mounted as worn.
Pair: £275


SURMA VALLEY LIGHT HORSE SHIELDS
Surma Valley Light Horse Dismounted Service Challenge Shield  £75

SURMA VALLEY LIGHT HORSE SHIELDS
Surma Valley Light Horse
Silver Shooting Menu Holder
Engraved on the back S.V.L.H. WON BY 'B' TROOP 1903  £185



SURMA VALLEY LIGHT HORSE SHIELDS
Surma Valley Light Horse
Silver shield on plaque. Hallmarks for London 1903  £125


1935 Jubilee Medal             unnamed as issued.                                  £28

1937 Coronation Medal     unnamed as issued.                          £32