Medals including a Victoria Cross (VC ... He was buried with full military honours, his funeral being organised by Sheffield City Council, however his widow was denied a pension on the grounds ...

Glyn Gurner as a young soldier, and with his replacement medals A World War Two veteran ... but for those serving in today's Army and your Regiment, we salute you and thank you for your sacrifice." ...

His medal group, including a Military Cross and Distinguished Flying Cross, is going under the hammer at London-based auctioneers Spink & Son. They have been consigned by a private collector.