Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Territorial (914711 Gnr. C. R. Cambridge. R.A.); Special Constabulary Long Service Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue (Walter Dew); National Fire Brigades Union Long Service Medal, silver, edge officially numbered ‘1791’, with 20 Years top riband bar, and three Additional Five Years award Bars, unnamed as issued, generally very fine (3) £60-£80

Charles Robert Cambridge was discharged to the Territorial Army Reserve on 6 June 1946, and probably had Second World War Service.

Walter Dew is noted, in research accompanying the medal, as the son of Detective Chief Inspector Walter Dew, who was involved in the hunt for both Jack the Ripper and Dr. Crippen, and arrested Dr. Crippen in Canada.