Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Corporation of Glasgow Bravery Medal, 1st type, silver (James M. Archer Jr.) with integral top ‘Gallantry’ riband bar, extremely fine £140-£180

Dix Noonan Webb, December 2011.

‘The Magistrates Committee agreed on the 12th August, 1930 to award the medal to James M. Archer, Jnr. of 59 Craigmont Drive, Maryhill for rescuing two girls from drowning in the Forth and Clyde Canal near Ruchill Bridge on 11th April, 1930.’