The family of a Second World War veteran who told them he had been a cook during the war were stunned to discover he had been in an elite ...
The medals belonged to Captain Leslie Scott, part of a special unit made up of just 360 Allied parachute-trained special ...
Captain Leslie Scott's collection of Special Allied Airborne Reconnaissance Force (SAARF) wings are among the most scarce Allied airborne insignia of the Second World War ...
Some of the rarest Allied special forces memorabilia of the Second World War are to go under the hammer at an auction in ...
Some of the most rare Allied special forces memorabilia of the Second World War is to go under the hammer in an auction in ...
A gold medal awarded at the first Olympics hosted on U.S. soil has sold at auction for over half a million dollars.
The medal is much smaller than today's medals and is solid gold, while those awarded these days are silver with gold plating.