Group of seven medals; Distinguished Police Servic

item reference GLRRM : 03208

item type medals

Group of seven medals; Distinguished Police Service Medal, 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Allied Victory Medal, 1939-1945 War Medal, Elizabeth II Coronation Medal and Colonial Police Force Meritorious Service Medal. Awarded to 24746 Lance-Corporal James B.G. Austin, 10th Battalion, The Gloucestershire Regiment. 1914-1917. Formerly 15 Private James B. G. Austin, British West Indies Regiment. Commissioned into the Poona Horse, India Army in 1917. Later Chief of Police, Nigeria, Grenada, Windward Islands.