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8 Aug 2021: India Medal (1895-1902), with bars for Malakand 1897 & Punjab Frontier 1897-98, awarded to Sapper Munisami, 1898. ... Lester Watson purchased his 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: The French flagship Hoche was captured in this battle and named Donegal; the Watson Collection includes one medal awarded to a member of her new British crew. ... Lester Watson purchased his medal from the London dealer Baldwin in 1928; it had previously

8 Aug 2021: Second China War Medal, with bar for Taku Forts 1860, awarded to Sgt. ... His medal was purchased by Lester Watson at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: This medal was awarded to Private Thomas Boland of the 61st Foot, who it would seem managed to survive both these battles. ... Lester Watson purchased his medal at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: Naval General Service Medal, with bar for London 13th March 1806, awarded to Clerk William K. ... His service aboard has been verified. Lester Watson purchased the medal from the dealer Gifford at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: Naval General Service Medal, with bars for Camperdown, Nile & Egypt, awarded to QM Gunner David Davies, 1848. ... Lester Watson purchased his medal from the London dealers Spink at some point before 1928; it had previously been sold at auction by the

8 Aug 2021: Naval General Service Medal, with bar for St Domingo, awarded to AB Simon Redgrave 1848. ... Lester Watson purchased the medal at some point before 1928.

8 Aug 2021: Kelly, who was Clerk in HMS Hazard (aboard which vessel he also earned the First China War Medal some years earlier). ... Lester Watson purchased his medal at some point before 1928. The Museum is grateful to Mr G.