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8 Aug 2021: Engineer 1st Class William Shaw was the first recipient of the medal, for his service aboard HMS Tartarus in West Indian and American waters. ... Lester Watson purchased his medal in the auction of the Hamilton-Smith collection, of which it may have

8 Aug 2021: the voyageurs to participate in the capture of the Mahdist outpost at Kirbekan that earnt him the second bar to his medal. ... Lester Watson purchased his medal at some point before 1928. The Museum is grateful to Mr G.

8 Aug 2021: India General Service Medal (1854-1895), with bar for N. E. Frontier 1891, awarded to Pvt. ... Lester Watson purchased the medal at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: Army of India Medal, with bars for Assye, Argaum & Gawlighur, awarded to Lt. ... Lester Watson purchased this medal later than most of his collection, from the London dealer Baldwin in 1930.

8 Aug 2021: This medal, which was awarded to Trooper M. E. Burns of the Bechuanaland Border Police, shows his participation in the 1893 campaign in the legend around the upper reverse field. ... Lester Watson purchased the medal at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: As it is not a Service medal, it could not be worn in uniform. ... Lester Watson purchased the medal at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: indicates that this medal was awarded, to Sergeant Frederick Carthy of the Royal New Zealand Artillery. ... Lester Watson purchased his medal at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: Third China War Medal, with bar for Taku Forts, awarded to Stoker H. ... His medal was purchased by Lester Watson at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: This medal is engraved to Captain J. Ford, Deputy Assistant Adjutant General, although his name is not on the Roll of those awarded the medal. ... Lester Watson purchased it from the dealer Gifford in 1927.

8 Aug 2021: Crimean War Medal, with bars for Azoff & Sebastopol, awarded to Leading Stoker R. ... Lester Watson purchased his medal at some point before 1928. The Museum gratefully acknowledges the help of Mr G.