Lot Archive

Lot

№ 857

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6 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£260

Three: Able Seaman C. B. Philp, Royal Navy, killed aboard H.M.S. Defence at the battle of Jutland

1914-15 Star (211121 C. Philp, A.B. R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (211121 C. Philp, A.B. R.N.) extremely fine (3) £140-160

Able Seaman Charles Beckerleg Philp, from Grampound, Cornwall, was killed aboard H.M.S. Defence at the battle of Jutland on 31 May 1916, aged 33.