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Posted on Thu, 19 June 2014 by Phil Mussell - General News, Medal News

Stolen in a burglary at Rolvenden Layne, Kent, in mid-June - two frames of family medals, comprising:


 


A full-size group of three awarded to Colonel Robert Atkins, Indian Army, in a glazed frame:


 


Indian Mutiny Medal 1857-59, no clasp


Afghanistan Medal 1878-80, no clasp


India General Service Medal 1854-95, 1 clasp, Hazara 1888


 


 


Three groups of miniature dress medals, with captions, in a glazed display case by Cleave Ltd., comprising:


 


Colonel Robert Atkins, Indian Army, mounted as worn:


 


Indian Mutiny Medal 1857-59, no clasp


Afghanistan Medal 1878-80, no clasp


India General Service Medal 1854-95, 1 clasp


 


Lieutenant-Colonel G. W. T. Atkins, Indian Army, mounted as worn:


 


Military Cross, George V


Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps


India General Service 1908-35, 2 clasps


1914-15 Star


British War Medal 1914-20


Victory Medal 1914-19, M.I.D. oak leaf


Defence Medal 1939-34


War medal 1939-45


Iraq, King Feisal’s War Medal


 


Major R. Atkins, Gurkhas, mounted as worn:


 


Military Cross, Elizabeth II


Defence Medal 1939-45


War Medal1939-45


General Service Medal 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya


 


Any information to: David Erskine-Hill, Dix Noonan Webb (020 7016 1817; david@dnw.co.uk)