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Auction: 16001 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 215

Family Group:
Three: Stoker T.F. Bolstridge, Royal Navy
1914-15 Star (SS.110876, T.F. Bolstridge, Sto.1., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (S.S.110876 T.F. Bolstridge. Sto.1 R.N.), nearly very fine, mounted with the recipient's riband bar in a glazed display frame, with the following related items:
- The recipient's Protection and Identity Certificate, dated 10.1.1919, housed in a glazed frame
- Princess Mary 1914 Christmas tin
- Portrait photograph of the recipient
- Postcard to the recipient's mother
- Photographic image of H.M.S. Zealandia, 1915
- Ministry of Munitions of War reference letter for Miss Jeffs [later Mrs. Bolstridge], dated 21.3.1919, housed in a glazed frame; together with a White and Poppe Ltd. bronze medallion named to 'C. Jeffs', to commemorate services rendered during the Great War

Five: Attributed to Petty Officer Cook T.F. Bolstridge, Royal Navy
1939-1945 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star, with North Africa 1942-43 Bar; Defence and War Medals, good very fine, mounted court-style for display purposes, together with the recipient's miniature awards, and the following related items:
- Admiralty enclosure for the Second War awards, named to T.F. Bolstridge, P.O. A.C., P/MX 65194
- The recipient's parchment Certificate of Service
- Group photograph of the recipient, this mounted and framed
- H.M.S. Weston Christmas Greetings postcard to the recipient's parents

Three: Leading Aircraftman S.T. Bolstridge, Royal Auxiliary Air Force
United Nations Medal for Cyprus; Iraq 2003-11, no clasp (LAC S T Bolstridge (H2664981) RAF); Jubilee 2002, extremely fine, mounted court-style with the recipient's various cloth insignia, a photograph, and a 'We will not Forget September 11, 2001' medallion, in a glazed display frame, with the following related items:
- R.A.F. enclosure for the Iraq Medal, mounted and framed
- The recipient's identity tags, cap badge, and riband bars
- Various British Armed Forces, Syrian, Lebanon, and Iraqi Banknotes
- The recipient's Combined Ex-Services Association Membership Card and Badge
- Various cloth insignia
- Various miscellaneous documents, photographs, maps, flags, and other ephemera (lot)

SS.110876 Stoker Thomas Francis Bolstridge served during the Great War from 4.8.1914.

MX.65194 Petty Officer Cook Thomas Francis Bolstridge, born Longford, Warwickshire, 13.3.1920, the son of Stoker T.F. Bolstridge; volunteered for service during the Second World War, 23.2.1940; served as an Assistant Cook, H.M.S. Royal Arthur, from 23.3.1940; promoted Cook, 28.3.1941; Leading Cook, 10.12.1941; served in H.M.S. Weston from 2.11.1942; promoted Petty Officer Cook, 7.2.1945; released, 3.4.1946.

H2664981 Leading Aircraftman Stephen Thomas Bolstridge, the son of Petty Officer Cook T.F. Bolstridge, served with No.504 Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force, 29.6.2002-2.4.2004; awarded the Iraq Medal, 30.3.2003.

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