members of the crew (Snell and Branford of the RAF) were found in a dinghy alive
Swords on ribbon (Military)
A 1939-1946 Irish Emergency Service Medal - 1 Clasp - 1939-1946
embarking Mombasa on April 19
also securing the two-piece blackened leather chin strap to the helmet
United Kingdom. A 1842 Cabul Medal, To Corporal John Moles, 31St Regiment Auction Archive members of the crew (SnellA 1842 Cabul Medal, constructed of silver, the obverse presents the diademed head of Queen Victoria facing left with the inscription VICTORIA VINDEX (PROTECTOR), the reverse presents the inscription CABUL 1842 within a laurel wreath, surmounted by a crown, the recipients name and regiment (No 775. JOHN MOLES. CORPL. HMS. 31ST REGT.) are engraved on the edge, designer marked on obverse with W WYON R. A., measuring 35. 91 mm in diameter, on a straight