Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Corporation of Glasgow Bravery Medal, 1st type, silver (John Gibson) complete with ‘Gallantry’ brooch bar, good very fine £140-180

John Gibson, c/o/ M’Guire, of 65 Gorbals Street, awarded 11 June 1935, ‘... with Constable John M’Lauchlin, Central Division, ..... rescued a man (who subsequently died) from the River Clyde at Albert Bridge on the 30th April last [1933].’

With copied extract from The Evening Telegraph 30 April 1933.