VICTORIA LOCAL FORCES VICTORIA Freepost within mainland UK, overseas buyers are asked to contact us to agree postage method and costs prior to purchase. VICTORIA; around, LOCAL FORCES VICTORIA. Territories that took advantage of the authorisation include Canada, Cape of Good Hope, India, Natal, New South Wales, New Zealand, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and, from 1901, the Commonwealth of Australia. 14 Winchester Group 1959. Until 1901 the medal's obverse contained an image of a trophy of arms with the Royal Arms in an oval shield in the centre while the reverse side contained the inscription "For Long Service and Good Conduct". Leviathan WW1 $380.00 SOLD - WW1 1914-15 Star trio and RN LSGC Group of (4) Medals to HMS Nottingham (Jutland, also Torpedoed & Sunk 1916) Silver medal with raised rim. The PSM is open to all levels of the public service - it's not just reserved for senior officers or long-serving officers. REGT.The Victorian Volunteer Forces were the local regiments who undertook the naval and military defence of the colony of Victoria. British Victorian Campaign Medals, 1839 to 1880 For Campaigns in India, Afghanistan, Africa, etc. Boatn, H.M. Coastguard. Part of history of 5/6 RVR Physical description. A Very Rare & Desirable NAVAL GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL [EUROTAS 25th FEBy 1814] To. The Volunteer Long Service Medal was established by Queen Victoria in 1894 and its regulations were published in Special Army Order no. One of a good collection of various military medals recently acquired from a local private collector, all in uncleaned original condition, totally fresh to the market & listed here over the next few weeks. [6], The medal was struck in silver and is a disk, 36 millimetres (1.42 inches) in diameter and 3 millimetres (0.12 inches) thick. Shopping Basket Overview. Named as pictured to: - W.H.BODMAN, PTE.,No.3342 PORTS. Since he was the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover, the obverse depicted a Trophy of Arms that incorporated a central shield bearing the Royal Coat of Arms, with the House of Hanover Shield in its centre. We take great pride in our stock and will always strive to bring you genuine items. [9], In 1916 a new ribbon began to be used for the medal, as published in Army Order 183 of June 1916, to distinguish it from the ribbon of the Victoria Cross. 1939-45 Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, Observer Corps Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, EIIR, Chief Observer J.W. On 5 March 1877 a medal naming contract was awarded to a Mr Pinches, who had quoted sixpence per medal compared to Messrs Hunt & Roskill who were charging ⦠Numismatics & Philately, Public Life & Institutions, Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976, Victorian Volunteer Forces, 1854-1884, Victoria, Australia. Thu, Jul 04, 2019, 12:46 AM. 1ST. 1ST. Alfred Blannin was born on 5 September 1842, the son of William and Kate (nee Phillips). Shipped with USPS First Class. shop@london-medals.co.uk Email us +44(0)20 7836 8877 Visit our shop: Mon - Sat 10:00 - 18:00. Text content on this page is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence, Medal - Victorian Volunteer Forces Long & Efficient Service Medal, Victoria, Australia, 1880 - Reverse, https://collections.museumsvictoria.com.au/items/1206067, Victorian Colonial Military Forces Units, 1854-1901. Private C. F. Bird - Local Forces, Victoria, Victoria, Australia, 1880No.2821 Ex Pte C.F. After Federation in 1901, this medal became obsolete and was replaced by the Commonwealth of Australia Long Service and Good Conduct medal.The medal was instituted on 26 January 1881 and given royal sanction on 21 April 1882. It was available to officers and men in the Volunteer Forces for 15 years service. Victorian Long Service & Good Conduct Naval Medal. The inscription is underlined by two spear blades, which evolved from three tied balls between the two blades on early versions of the medal to three separate balls between the blades on later versions. victorian (2 nd type) this medal was awarded to all those men who served 22 years in the colours in the victorian period . Thomas Stokes was born in Birmingham, England, in 1831. Victoria); around, LOCAL FORCES VICTORIA. Shortly after the Rhodesian Government declared Unilateral Independence from England in 1965 the new government instituted a new list of of Honours and Awards. 1ST. The medal was subsequently extended to members of the Volunteer Forces of India and the colonies in 1898. A Very Rare & Desirable NAVAL GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL [EUROTAS 25th FEBy 1814] To. Missing suspender. WILLIAM JAMES (A Pressed Man) Ex-HMS QUEBEC. [1][7], From 1874 a fourth version of the Victoria medal appeared, with smaller lettering on the reverse and with the underline to the inscription now two spear blades separated by three separate balls. for some years after the end of WWII The Royal Australian Air Force (and all Commonwealth Air Forces) Long Service and Good Conduct Medal: Awarded to NCOs and ORs of the RAAF (RAF, RCAF etc) for 15 years service. WW1 Medal Group of (4) with Edward VII Long Service to Monck, H.M.S. The medal was presented for long service and was awarded to non-commissioned officers and men who had completed a minimum of 20 yearsâ service in the Volunteer Force. The medal remained in use for 100 years, until it was replaced by the Medal for Long Service and Good Conduct (Military) in 1930. It was instituted by Queen Victoria to replace the Naval Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (1830), and could be awarded to other ranks and men serving in the Royal Navy and Royal Marines. On 2 November 1912, for his long military service he was awarded the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal. Judd. Up for auction is a British Queen Victoria Long Service Medal minus the ribbon mount. Victorian East Surrey Regiment Long Service Medal Long Service and Good Conduct Medal named to: 575. Museums Victoria supports and encourages public access to our collection by offering image downloads for reuse. diameter) with ornate mount and ribbon (not original). Box with broken corners otherwise VGC. VIC. REGT.Other Details: The Victorian Volunteer Forces were the local regiments who undertook the naval and military defence of the colony of Victoria. This list was based on reviewing thousands of individual RN service records in the ADM29, ADM139, and ADM188 series held at the National Archives in Kew. The same plain crimson ribbon was used with the Victoria Cross, but with a miniature button emblem of the Cross worn on the ribbon bar in undress. [2][5], While the Royal Navy already had the Naval Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (1848), the birth of aerial warfare during the First World War and the establishment of the Royal Air Force in 1918 led to the institution of the Royal Air Force Long Service and Good Conduct Medal in 1919. Missing suspender. CARPrs CREW H.M.S CONDOR. 2821 EX PTE. In addition, instead of a plain crimson ribbon, the ribbon of each territorial medal has a 4 millimetres wide band added in the centre, in a colour to represent the specific territory. Only 32 clasps were issued for this exceptionally exciting frigate action. ... Commissionaires Long Service Medal. The suspender was affixed to the medal by means of a double-toe claw and a horizontal pin through the upper edge of the medal. Cpl. Twelve ... Stokes & Son, Medal Makers, Melbourne, Victoria & Sydney, New South Wales. Long & Meritorious Service Medals / Long Service Medals / Volunteer Long Service & Good Conduct / A Victorian Volunteer Service Long Service Medal One being the first awarded on Rhodesian soil and the first to a Rhodesian. Item NU 37098 Medal - Victorian Volunteer Forces Long & Efficient Service Medal, Victoria, Australia, 1880 Physical Description. Victorian East Surrey Regiment Long Service Medal Long Service and Good Conduct Medal named to:575. Search and Buy online now. The medal was instituted on 26 January 1881 and given royal sanction on 21 April 1882. T. GREGG, RL. [2][5], In the order of wear prescribed by the British Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood, the Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal and its territorial versions rank on par with the Medal for Long Service and Good Conduct (Military) that replaced it in 1930. VOLUNTEER FORCE LONG SERVICE & GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL TO C.SGT. The obverse features a crowned garter around simplified Southern Cross on a cross; on the garter to motto, PRO DEO . Can I reuse this image without permission? & R.M. The obverse of the Edward VII version, instituted in 1901, shows the King in Field Marshal's uniform, facing left, and is inscribed "EDWARDVS VII REX IMPERATOR" around the perimeter. The same Victorian obverse design was also used for the original version of the Distinguished Conduct Medal that was instituted in 1854. (WW1) & F.A.A. REGT. [1][2], A recipient who was subsequently awarded the Meritorious Service Medal had to stop wearing the Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. Numerals. [7][3], The first suspender was a clip with a small ring, but a larger ring was used from 1831, as depicted in the main picture above. Victorian RN LSGC - JNO: ROCKEY, LDG: STOKER, H.M.S. WILLIAM JAMES. Insignia. By 1991 Australian honours and awards were available to recognise all service previously recognised through the ⦠Rosette. (Suffolks) £ 75.00 Out of stock Images marked as Public Domain have, to the best of Museums Victoria’s knowledge, no copyright or intellectual property rights that would restrict their free download and reuse. Medals, Military general service, Efficient service, 38 mm (Outside Diameter) AUT BELLO. It is inscribed "GEORGIVS V BRITT: OMN: REX ET IND: IMP:" around the perimeter. Obverse shows the badge of the Colony of Victoria with the motto 'AUT PACE. R.V.C. A Victorian long service medal to Commission Boatman John Webb, HM Coastguard. Awards to officers ceased in 1894 [ should this be 1892? All public sector employees of the Commonwealth, state, territory and local governments are eligible for the medal. Williams, Australian Military Forces, Colonial Military Forces, Victorian Volunteer Forces, Victorian Colonial Defence Forces, Museums Victoria Collections https://collections.museumsvictoria.com.au/items/1206067Accessed 15 March 2021, We support the open release of data and information about our collections. Tick. It was suggested that the force could be called the 'Port Phillip Volunteers'. Commander-in-Chief Unit Commendation. SGT A MAYNE 1ST BUCKS. T. GREGG, RL. see record for Volunteer Officers Decoration ] when the Volunteer Officers Decoration was introduced. All other states had medals mostly identical to the British issue, but with State names on the reverse. this medal is finished in an antique silver colour to give it that aged look this medal also comes with 6 inches of ribbon. In 1842 a series of attacks by bushrangers on homesteads in the Plenty River area led to the first calls for a volunteer force. 2821 EX PTE. TAMAR. In Antiques and Collectables Clearance Sale A QUEEN VICTORIA LONG SERVICE IN THE VOLUNTEER FORCE MEDAL. Corporal T. Aviss, 1st V.B.S.R. The medal is in good condition with ribbon. ET PATRIA . JUCKES, 1ST HEREFORD. T. H. Park, 6th Liverpools. The means of attachment to the medal remained a single-toe claw and a pin through the medal's upper edge. Volunteer Force Long Service and Good Conduct Medal 1894 Victoria, British issue, âReginaâ. During the Rebellion of 1896 three Victoria Crosses were awarded - all to Rhodesians. REGT. Victorian Volunteer Long Service and Good Conduct Medal 1880 (AD). In terms of Salic Law, Hanover could only be inherited by a male heir, with the result that Hanover's throne was inherited by Victoria's uncle Ernest Augustus, younger brother of King William IV. The medal is in good condition with ribbon. The reverse has the legend: FOR / LONG AND / EFFICIENT / SERVICE. 2821 EX PTE. In 1896 the award was extended overseas to the Volunteer Forces of the Empire. 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