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Medals awarded to Ron Jones - 1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, War Medal and Defence Medal.

The hand drawn card has the message 'St Patrick pray for us' and on the reverse is signed 'To Paddy from M E Meally Lupe so Oro'. With the card is a lock of hair tied with blue string. The hair is in a clear bag with two sides tied with the same blue…

Arctic Star pin badge in a white presentation box.

The five medals are 1939 – 1945 Star with Bomber Command clasp, Arctic Star, France and Germany Star, Defence medal, War Medal.

Piece of wooden decking recovered from the Tirpitz.

A small piece of rock taken from the fjord where the Tirpitz was sunk. It is mounted on a wooden block.

Small ornament made of rock taken from the fjord near Tromso where the Tirpitz was sunk. The rock base has a small wooden plaque, a small anchor and chain and a second rock with a black and orange shield. Captioned 'The Battleship Tirpitz'.

V- 2 part labelled 'V2 fuel pipe connector'.

Three large and four smaller brass buttons, a belt buckle and a Player's Whiskey Flake tobacco tin.

Veteran’s cufflinks and two ‘Armed Forces Veteran’ pin badges complete with presentation box.

Arctic Star ribbon in a presentation box.

1939– 1945 Star ribbon in a presentation box

Front and back of Army brass badge.

Front and back of sweetheart wings pin badge. RAF is depicted in red and blue.

Air Training Corps badge.

Front and back of a Women's Institute badge with the motto 'For Home and Country'.

Front and back of 617 squadron's badge, with the motto 'Apres Moi Le Deluge'.

Brevet badge, cloth, gold leaves, cream wing and text, blue background.

Cream letters and wing, gold leaves on a blue background.

White thread, red highlights and black text 'Dieu et mon droit'. Black background.

The cover of a wallet of photographs. Captioned 'Keep. (undecipherable) young Win'

Cover of a photograph album.

A small piece of scrap with a message in Japanese. Captioned on the reverse 'A6M3 model 22?' On a separate sheet is 'Translation Material possible from scrap yard zero. A6M Model 22? "Small above water warrior model type 1100"'.

Pocket watch owned by Peter Banks's grandfather. Case marked 'ARGENTAN'.

Additional information about this item has been kindly provided by the donor.

Colour silk map of northern Europe covering Germany up to 13 degrees east as well as Holland, and parts of Belgium and France.