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Papers of John Anthony Crook
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Box containing medals and ephemera belonging to JAC's father

Medals of Herbert Crook: 1914-15 Star inscribed 'Musician H. Crook. G. Gds.'; 1914 1918 British War Medal inscribed 'Pte. H. Crook. G. Gds.'; 1914-1919 Victory Medal inscribed 'Pte. H. Crook. G. Gds.'; Long service and good conduct medal inscribed 'Musician H. Crook. G. Gds.'

Ribbons for medals on pin.

Silver cigarette case with note '1916-17. Queen of Italy presented personally.'

Small black box containing four ornate buttons.

Metal locket bearing monogram WEC containing black and white photograph with note 'Father' i.e. JAC's grandfather.

Small locket containing coloured photo of soldier. Inscription on back 'Pro patria. "Jack". 1901'.

Grenadier Guards Association enamel pin badge.

Silver frame containing pen cartoon of JAC? in gown talking to woman.

Metal whistle (made in Germany).

Wilkinson Sword nail clippers and file.

TLS to John Anthony Crook

Regarding Mrs Dorothy James deceased. Acknowledges that he is the sole executor of his father, Herbert Crook. Sends him a Prudential Assurance Company Limited Policy and instructions on how to redeem it.

Haines, Franks and Bradley

TLS to John Anthony Crook

Commiserates Crook on the death of his father, Herbert Crook. Sends a copy of his attestation paper which shows that he served from 1898 to 1919 (attached).

Smiley, Major J P (fl 1973)

Correspondence with John Anthony Crook

Regarding redemption of the balance of the late Herbert Crook's Army pension. Includes 4 typed signed letters, a 'Disposal of balance of pension of deceased pensioner' form, and counterfoil of Army form N1492.

Taylor, N (fl 1973)

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