Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue (J. 106726 F. Pearson, P.O., H.M.S. Plover), extremely fine £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection of the late Eric Smith.

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The minelayer H.M.S. Plover won the Battle Honour Normandy 1944.

Frank Pearson was mentioned in despatches for his services in the mineweeper Plover (London Gazette 14 January 1941 refers).