Shepherd, George Charles. Wooden box and contents

Title

Shepherd, George Charles. Wooden box and contents

Description

36 items. The contents of a wooden Box containing medals, badges and ribbons.

Date

2018-05-25

Publisher

IBCC Digital Archive

Rights

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Identifier

Shepherd, C

Collection Items

Medal recognition card
One side has various medal with ribbons the other side has descriptions.

George Charles Shepherd's decorations
Distinguished Flying Medal, 1939-45 star, France and Germany star, defence medal, war medal 1939-45, cadet forces medal.

Medal ribbons strips
Medal ribbons made into uniform strips. cadet forces medal, defence medal, France and Germany Star, Aircrew Europe Star, War Medal 1939-45.1939-45 Star.

Medal ribbons
Medal ribbons made up for uniform. Defence Medal, France and Germany Star, 1939-45 Star, War Medal 1939-45 and Distinguished Flying Medal.

Medal ribbons
Ribbons for Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-45, 1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star and Cadet Forces Medal.

Three medals
Three medals: military General Service Medal 1793-1814, Crimea War 1854-1856, War Medal 1939-1945.

Glider pilot badge
Blue background with two birds wings outspread and "G" above"

RAF brass button
Brass button with crown and eagle.

Soviet Union badge
Metal badge with red star, hammer and sickle.

Soviet Union badge
Metal badge with red star, hammer and sickle inside

Poppies
Three Remembrance Day poppies

7 Squadron badge
Metal badge with 7 Squadron crest

RAF eagle patches
Two cloth eagle patches

Air Gunner Association badge
Blue surround with winged bullet in centre. Negative version with mirror text 'Air Gunners Association' and 'vigilantia et virtute'

Air gunner brevet
Mess kit brevet with silver and gold wire thread.

Air gunner brevet
Three cloth air gunner brevets

Air gunner badge
Metal badge of bullet with wings.

Bullet badge
0.303 bullet mounted on pin.

Royal Air Force Association Badge
Royal Air Force Association badge with eagle standing on globe.

Object
Circular object with 6 x 6 checkerboard inset and three metal attachments equidistant round rim.

Broken signet ring
A broken ring with square decoration and incomplete band.

Small shield
Metal object with holes either end.

Plastic heart
Clear plastic heart shape.

Medallion
Metal medallion with cross of plumes.

Cufflinks
Brass cufflinks
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