Medal collection
Category
Coins and medals
Date
1939 - 1945
Materials
Metal
Measurements
330 x 410 mm
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Gawthorpe Hall, Lancashire
NT 421950.3
Summary
A collection of Second World War medals awarded to the 2nd Lord Richard Shuttleworth (1913-1940) and 3rd Lord Ronald Shuttleworth (1917-1942). The medals are mounted in a display case with two letters from Under-Secretaries of State, referring to the awards granted posthumously for service in the war of 1939-45: (left) three medals of Flying Officer Richard, 2nd Lord Shuttleworth; (right) four medals of Captain Ronald, 3rd Lord Shuttleworth.