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Posted on Tue, 31 August 2021 by Phil Mussell - General News, Medal News

STOLEN MEDALS

The following two groups of medals were stolen recently in the Bristol area:

Medals to Lt Col Tim Hope, 10 Hussars and Royal Hussars

Defence Medal

1939/45 War Medal

GSM with 2 clasps – Palestine 1945-48 and Malaya

Queen’s Korea

UN Korea

CSM with 2 clasps – Arabian Peninsula and Northern Ireland

Unfortunately, the family are unable to give the exact naming details

Medals to Arthur Trevor Hope (Father of the above)

1914/15 Star as Lt, 7 Battalion Suffolk Regiment

BWM and Victory Medals as Lt/Capt, RFC

Defence Medal

1953 Coronation Medal

Royal Observer Corps Long Service Medal

Again, the family are unable to give the exact naming details

 

This matter is being dealt with by the following officers of Avon and Somerset Police who are both based at Emerson Green, Bristol:

PC Wigmore

07889 657621

3010@avonandsomerset.police.uk

PC Jackson (works part time)

4713@avonandsomersetpolice.uk

 

The Crime Reference is 5221 180303