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THE GREAT WAR MEDAL COLLECTORS COMPANION

Written by Howard Williamson
Published by Anne Williamson in 2011
ISBN: 9780952754442

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THE GREAT WAR MEDAL COLLECTORS COMPANION
Written by Howard Williamson.
Stock no. 1829648
1st. 2011. Hardback. Large format. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. The definitive reference work for collectors and researchers of Great War Campaign and Gallantry Medals. Limited edition to 3,500 copies. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9780952754442. Boards lightly scuffed. Previous owner's address label to top gutter edge of front endpaper. SIGNED by the author to title page. This is copy 2,245 of 3,500. Contents clean.

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Cover of THE GREAT WAR MEDAL COLLECTORS COMPANION by Howard Williamson

Contents

  • Chapter 1 Collecting Great War Medals
  • Chapter 2 The Campaign Medals of the Great War 1914-19 and the criteria for their award
  • The 1914 (Mons) Star
  • The 1914 Star; Glasp and Roses
  • 1914/1915 Star
  • British War Medal 1914-20 (Silver)
  • British War Medal 1914-20 (Bronze)
  • Victory Medal 1914-1919
  • South African (Bilingual) Victory Medal 1914-19
  • Mercantile Marine War Medal 1914-18 (Bronze)
  • Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 (Bronze)
  • Memorial Plaque
  • Silver War Badge
  • Chapter 3 The Medal Index Cards
  • Chapter 4 Gallantry Medals
  • The Victoria Cross
  • The Distinguished Service Order
  • The Military Cross
  • The Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • The Military Medal
  • The Distinguished Service Cross
  • The Conspicuous Gallantry Medal
  • The Distinguished Service Medal
  • The Meritorious Service Medal For the Army 1916-1920
  • The Distinguished Flying Cross
  • The Distinguished Flying Medal
  • The Air Force Medal
  • The Air Force Medal
  • The Albert Medal
  • The Wauchope Medal
  • The Allied Subjects Medal
  • The Royal Red Cross
  • Mentioned in Despatches
  • Detailed Chronology of all battles and actions fought by British Forces during The War
  • Maps of the Principle Theatres of War
  • Chapter 5 Miscellaneous Unofficial Medals found with Great War Groups