Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Family Group:

General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Cyprus (5049077 L.A.C. C. P. Marshall R.A.F.); Royal Ulster Constabulary Service Medal, E.II.R. (R/Const B Marshall) in Royal Mint case of issue, extremely fine (2) £200-£240

Clifford Peter Marshall attested for the Royal Air Force, and served with them in Cyprus, and subsequently with the ‘B’ Specials, Ulster Special Constabulary, being ‘stood down’ upon the unit’s disbandment in 1970.

Brian Marshall, son of the above, served as a Reserve Constable in the Royal Ulster Constabulary form 25 April 1988 to 19 October 1999; for some of that time he was employed on covert surveillance duties with Army.

Sold with the following archive relating to both recipients:

i) A Royal Ulster Constabulary and two Ulster Special Constabulary group photographs, the latter two Musgrave Street, 1970, all mounted in glazed display frames.
ii) An Ulster Special Constabulary Wooden Plaque.
iii) Two Wooden Police Truncheons, one numbered ‘R13564’.
iv) Two Ulster Special Constabulary Presentation Shields, both named ‘S/Con. P. Marshall 1964-70’.
v) A Marksman Presentation Shield, the plaque inscribed ‘August 1967 Highest Score C. P. Marshall’, and a related medal, the reverse engraved ‘August 1967 District Cup C. P. Marshall
vi) Various letters to the C. P. Marshall, and photographs, mainly of an R.A.F. nature and of the recipient’s time in Cyprus
vii) Both recipient’s Certificates of Service; potted details of Brian Marshall’s service; and other ephemera.