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25 February 2016

Hammer Price:
£130

British War Medal 1914-20 (6) (297831 J. Perrott, Act. L. Sto. R.N.; 162377 Gnr. F. A. Perrott, R.A.; 43351 Spr. F. Perrott, R.E.; 5279 Gnr. W. P. Perrott, R.A.; J. 16545 J. W. Parrott, A.B. R.N.; 281484 3.A.M. J. Parrott, R.A.F. ); Victory Medal 1914-19 (2) (9182 Pte. F. H. Parrett, A.S.C.; Engr. H. H. Parratt, M.F.A.) last lacking suspension ring, very fine and better (8) £90-120

John Perrott was born in Llanelly, Carmarthenshire on 25 July 1881. A Steelworker by occupation, enlisted into the Royal Navy as a Stoker 2nd Class in July 1901. He was discharged by purchase as a Stoker 1st Class in June 1908 and joined the R.F.R. Mobilised in August 1914. Served on the cruiser H.M.S. Fox, October 1915-September 1918, being advanced to Acting Leading Stoker in January 1918. Demobilised from the R.N. in March 1919 and from the R.F.R. in June 1921. With copied service paper.

Gunner Frank A. Perrott, Royal Field Artillery. With copied m.i.c.

Sapper Frank Perrott, Royal Engineers, entered France on 19 July 1915. Entitled to the 1914-15 Star. With copied m.i.c.

Gunner William P. Perrott, Royal Garrison Artillery. With copied m.i.c.

John William Parrott was born in Hoxton, London on 9 January 1896. He entered the Royal Navy as a Boy 2nd Class in March 1912. Served on the pre-dreadnought battleship H.M.S. Swiftsure, January 1915-February 1916, was promoted to Able Seaman in August 1915 and was wounded in action in the Dardanelles on 7 January 1916. Invalided on 31 March 1917 suffering from neurasthenia. With copied service paper.

Private Frederick H. Parrett, Army Service Corps, entered France on 5 May 1915. Later served with the Labour Corps. Entitled to the 1914-15 Star. With copied m.i.c.