Orders, Decorations and Medals

Family group:

Four: Cook’s Mate T. C. Cooper, Royal Navy; later a Detective Superintendent of Police

1914-15 Star (M.12194 Ck. Mte. 2, R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (M.12194 Ck. Mte., R.N.), mounted as worn; St. John’s Service Medal (27569 D/Supt. T. C. Cooper, No.9 Dis. S.J.A.B. 1943)

1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star, clasp, North Africa 1942-43; Burma Star; Italy Star; War Medal 1939-45, mounted as worn; French unofficial Great War commemorative medal

London County Council School Attendence Medals (8), Edward VII, white metal, year dates, ‘1907’; ‘1908’; ‘1909’; another, bronze, year date ‘1910’; another, G.V.R., year date ‘1911’; another gilt metal, with clasp 1911-12; another, silver, with clasp, 1912-13 - these all named to ‘J. Cooper’; together with another, E.VII.R., white metal, year date ‘1905’ to ‘T. Cooper’.

Wooden Box, hand crafted, 185 x 94 x 45mm., with sides and sliding lid ornamented with quills, good condition; Silk, 315 x 315mm. (approx.), edged in lace and embroidered with flowers, the Red Ensign and the French Tricolour, and the words ‘To my dear Mother’, this last a little discoloured; medals very fine and better (lot) £100-140