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№ 1480

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26 March 2014

Hammer Price:
£170

Three: Leading Seaman N. J. Lewis, Royal Navy, who was among those lost in the carrier H.M.S. Glorious in June 1940

1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; War Medal 1939-45, in their original card box of issue, addressed to the recipient’s next of kin, together with Admiralty condolence slip in the name of ‘Norman John Lewis’, extremely fine (3) £40-60

Norman John Lewis was among those lost in the carrier H.M.S. Glorious on 8 June 1940. The son of Edith Lewis of Bryn Mill, Glamorgan, he was 22 years of age, has no known grave and is commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial.