Medal Collection (page 24)

Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia in cossack uniform, 1917. Tsar Nicholas II abdicated in favour of his brother Michael. Both were assassinated in the same year

The Duke of York, the future King George VI of the United Kingdom, c1930s. The Dukes brother Edward (1894-1972) succeeded their father George V to the throne as King Edward VIII in 1936

King George V knights Vice-Admiral Pakenham aboard HMS Princess Royal, c1930s
King George V knights Vice-Admiral Vice-Admiral Pakenham aboard HMS Princess Royal, c1930s. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury

The Duke and Duchess of York at Buckingham Palace after their marriage, April 1923. Queen Mary, the Duke and Duchess of York (the future Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother)

King George V and his family, c1930s. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury, a souvenir book published as Edward VIII was crowned following the death of his

King George V of Great Britain and the German Kaiser, Berlin, 1913. George V was Kaiser Wilhelms uncle. Wilhelm II, Emperor of Germany, King of Prussia

Henri Gouraud, French 1st World War General, (1926). Gouraud, (1867-1946) lost an arm at Gallipoli. His 4th Army played a vital role in halting the German advance at the Second Battle of the Marne in

Admiral Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport, officer of the Royal Navy, (1832). Artist: J Robinson
Admiral Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport, British naval officer, (1832). Hood (1726-1814) fought in the Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars

Maurice Boyau, leading French fighter ace of the First World War, 1914-1918. The Captain of the French rugby team before World War I

Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and Frederick Augustus III of Saxony, June 1918. The last Emperor of Germany and King of Saxony, both forced to abdicate after Germanys defeat in World War I

Joseph Jacques Cesaire Joffre, Commander in Chief of French Armies, 1914-1916, (1926). Joffre (1852-1931) was declared the saviour of France when the German advance was halted at the Battle of

Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaevich, Russian First World War general, 16-17 March 1917. Grand Duke Nikolai (1856-1929) was Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Army when the First World War broke out in

Jean Degoutte, French First World War general, (1926). Degoutte commanded the French Sixth Army. In 1923 he commanded the French troops sent to occupy the Ruhr after Germany defaulted on its war

Marie-Eugene Debeney, French First World War general, (1926). Debeney (1864-1943), was commander of the French First Army from late 1917 until the end of the war

Moors, c1890. An engraving from Robert Browns The Countries of the World, published by Cassell, (London & Paris, c1890)

Major-General Sir Henry Havelock, British general, (1893). Artist: E Stodart
Major-General Sir Henry Havelock, British general, (1893). Havelock (1795-1857) was noted for his recapture of Kanpur from rebels during the Indian rebellion of 1857

Major-General Sir William Penn Symons, British soldier, c1899 (1902). Artist: R Stanley
Major-General Sir William Penn Symons, British soldier, c1899 (1902). Symons (1843-1899) was mortally wounded at Talana Hill

Colonel Henry Parke Airey, commanding 1st Bushmens Contingent, South African Field Force, 1902. Artist: Kerry & Co
Colonel Henry Parke Airey, commanding 1st New South Wales Bushmens Contingent, South African Field Force, 1902. Airey (1842-1911) won the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) in Burma in 1886

General Sir Hugh Gough, Keeper of the Jewels, Tower of London, 1902. Artist: Elliott & Fry
General Sir Hugh Gough, Keeper of the Jewels, Tower of London, 1902. Appointed Keeper of the Jewels at the Tower of London in 1900 Gough (1833-1909) was Bengal Cavalry commander in the Afghan War

Lieutenant-Colonel Francois-Louis Lessard, Canadian Mounted Infantry, South Africa, 1902. Artist: Gray
Lieutenant-Colonel Francois-Louis Lessard, Canadian Mounted Infantry, South Africa, 1902. Portrait from Celebrities of the Army, published by George Newnes, (London, 1902)

Lieutenant-General Sir Baker Creed Russell, commanding Southern District, 1902. Artist: Maull & Fox
Lieutenant-General Sir Baker Creed Russell, commanding Southern District, 1902. Russells (1837-1911) military career included action in the Indian Mutiny, the Ashanti and Zulu Wars and in Egypt

Lieutenant-General Alfred Gaselee, commanding the British forces in China, 1902. Artist: Bassano Studio
Lieutenant-General Alfred Gaselee, commanding the British forces in China, 1902. Gaselee (1844-1918) marched from Kandahar to Kabul and back again in the Afghan War

Lieutenant-General Sir Archibald Hunter, commanding the 10th Division, South Africa, 1902. Artist: Alexander Bassano
Lieutenant-General Sir Archibald Hunter, commanding the 10th Division, South Africa, 1902. Hunter (1856-1936) was amongst those besieged by the Boers at Ladysmith

Major-General JBB Dickson, commanding 4th Cavalry Brigade, South Africa Field Force, 1902. Artist: Bassano Studio
Major-General JBB Dickson, commanding 4th Cavalry Brigade, South Africa Field Force, 1902. Portrait from Celebrities of the Army, published by George Newnes, (London, 1902)

Major-General Francis Howard, commanding 8th Brigade, South Africa Field Force, 1902. Artist: Ellis
Major-General Francis Howard, commanding 8th Brigade, South Africa Field Force, 1902. A Captain at Ali Musjid with the Rifle Brigade Howard had reached the rank of Major-General by the time he was

Major-General Sir John Carstairs McNeill, Equerry to HM the Queen, 1902. Artist: Elliott & Fry
Major-General Sir John Carstairs McNeill, Equerry to HM the Queen, 1902. McNeill (1831-1904) won the Victoria Cross in 1864 during the Waikato-Hauhau Maori War in New Zealand

Lieutenant Colonel AW Thorneycroft, commanding Thorneycrofts Mounted Infantry, 1902. Artist: Mayall
Lieutenant Colonel AW Thorneycroft, commanding Thorneycrofts Mounted Infantry, 1902. Thorneycrofts Mounted Infantry was a unit of irregulars that saw service in the Boer War

Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick Carrington, on Special Service in South Africa, 1902. Artist: Maull & Fox
Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick Carrington, on Special Service in South Africa, 1902. Portrait from Celebrities of the Army, published by George Newnes, (London, 1902)

Sir William Lockhart, Commander in Chief in India, c1900 (1902). Artist: Alexander Bassano
Sir William Lockhart, Commander in Chief in India, c1900 (1902). Lockhart (1841-1900) served at the Khyber Pass and in Kabul, later being appointed Commander-in-Chief in India in 1898

Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel HCO Plumer, Commanding at Tuli, Rhodesia, 1902. Artist: Bassano Studio
Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel HCO Plumer, Commanding at Tuli, Rhodesia, 1902. Plumer (1857-1932) went on to become a Field Marshal and commanded the British Second Army in Flanders in World War I

Major General Sir ERP Woodgate, British Soldier, c1900 (1902). Artist: Lafayette
Major General Sir ERP Woodgate, British Soldier, c1900 (1902). Woodgate (1845-1900) died at the Battle of Spion Kop, 23-24 January 1900, in the Boer War

Major-General Sir John C Ardagh, Director of Military Intelligence, 1902. Artist: Maull & Fox
Major-General Sir John C Ardagh, Director of Military Intelligence, 1902. Portrait of Ardagh (1856-1924) from Celebrities of the Army, published by George Newnes, (London, 1902)

Major-General AG Wauchope, Commander of the Highland Brigade in South Africa, c1899 (1902). Artist: JA Horsburgh
Major-General AG Wauchope, Commander of the Highland Brigade in South Africa, c1899 (1902). Wauchope (1846-1899) was killed in action at Magersfontein in the Boer War

Lieutenant-General Sir Charles William Wilson, British soldier, 1902. Artist: Elliott & Fry
Lieutenant-General Sir Charles William Wilson, British soldier, 1902. Wilson (1836-1905) served as Director of the Ordnance Survey between 1886 and 1894

General Sir Richard Harrison, Inspector General of Fortification, 1902. Artist: Heath
General Sir Richard Harrison, Inspector General of Fortification, 1902. Portrait of Harrison (1837-1931) from Celebrities of the Army, published by George Newnes, (London, 1902)

Field Marshal Sir Donald Martin Stewart, British soldier, c1900 (1902). Artist: Elliott & Fry
Field Marshal Sir Donald Martin Stewart, British soldier, c1900 (1902). Stewart (1824-1900) commanded the Kandahar Field Force in the Second Afghan War, and ended his days, in 1900

Sir George Stuart White, British Army general, 1902. Artist: Window & Grove
Sir George Stuart White, British Army general, 1902. White served with the 92nd Highland Regiment and won a VC in the Afghan War

Sir Henry Evelyn Wood, English Field Marshal and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, 1902. Artist: Mayall
Sir Henry Evelyn Wood, English Field Marshal and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, 1902. Wood (1838-1919) won his VC when a Lieutenant during the Indian Mutiny in 1858

Sir J Banks, 19th century. Artist: CE Wagstaff
Sir J Banks, 19th century. Sir Joseph Banks, (1743-1820) was the English naturalist and botanist on Cooks first great voyage (1768-1771) and some 75 species bear Banks name

Cuvier, 19th century. Artist: J Thomson
Cuvier, 19th century. Baron Georges Leopold Chretien Frederic Dagobert Cuvier (1769-1832) was a French naturalist and zoologist

George V and the Prince of Wales reviewing the Fleet, July 26th, 1924, (c1935)

The Prince of Wales at Ottawa, Canada, September 1st, 1919, (c1935). The future King Edward VIII laying the corner stone of the Victory Tower of Parliament Buildings, Ottawa

The Prince of Wales, future King Edward VIII, c 1935. Edward (1894-1972) ruled from ruled 20 January 1936 until 11 December 1936

King George V, c1935. George Frederick Ernest Albert (1865-1936) was a British monarch of the House of Windsor. King of the United Kingdom, Great Britain

King George V. George Frederick Ernest Albert (1865-1936) was a British monarch of the House of Windsor. King of the United Kingdom, Great Britain, Northern Ireland and the Commonwealth Realms

King Edward VII. Edward VII (Albert Edward, 1841-1910) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, King of the Commonwealth Realms, and the Emperor of India

King William IV. William IV (William Henry, 1765-1837) was King of the United Kingdom and of Hanover from 26 June 1830 until his death

King George IV. George IV (George Augustus Frederick, 1762-1830) was king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Hanover from 29 January 1820 until his death

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